Tag Archives: U.S. Open

The U.S. Open Returns to Pinehurst No. 2

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There are a multitude of questions heading into the 124th U.S. Open that will be held on famed Pinehurst No. 2 later this month. -Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele captured the first two major titles of 2024, but will they add a U.S. Open Trophy to their collections? -Tiger Woods will give it one more […]

Did Ben Hogan Really Win Five U.S. Opens?

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By Mike May   As we look forward to the 2023 U.S. Open that will be held at the Los Angeles Country Club, June 15-18, we want to look back at 1953, one of the greatest seasons in major championship history. It was 70 years ago that Ben Hogan won three of golf’s four major […]

History Surrounds 122nd U.S. Open at Brookline

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By Fred Altvater   The U.S. Open will be held June 16-19 at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts near Boston. This historic club hosted the 1913 U.S. Open won by a 20-year-old amateur Francis Ouimet, when he outdueled the great Harry Vardon and Ted Ray. Seeing this son of immigrants, successfully defeating two of […]

Phil Enters PGA & U.S. Open, Keeping His Options Open

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Phil Mickelson has announced he has entered the U.S. Open and will defend his PGA Championship title, but is keeping his options open about playing in new Saudi-backed LIV Investment Series.

U.S. Open Qualifiers Return in Michigan 

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After Covid-19 concerns cancelled local qualifying for the 2020 U.S. Open, such qualifiers are returning this spring for the 121st U.S. Open Championship – with two being hosted in Michigan.  Muskegon Country Club will host the men on Monday, May 3, followed a week later with a qualifier at Barton Hills near Ann Arbor on May […]

Three Michigan Courses Among USGA Qualifier Sites 

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The 118th U.S. Open will be contested at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, in Southampton, N.Y. (for the 5th time) June 14-17.   Two Michigan courses – Muskegon Country Club and Knollwood Country Club – will host Local Qualifiers, May 7 and May 15, respectively.  In addition, the Battle Creek Country Club will host on June 8 a Sectional for the U.S. Senior Open.  Several U.S. Open champions have advanced […]

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