Tag Archives: U.S. Open
Did Ben Hogan Really Win Five U.S. Opens?
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
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
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
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
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 […]