‘Big Game Brooks’ Koepka blocks out the chaos as he chases another US Open title
LOS ANGELES: Brooks Koepka is at a major and feeling as good as ever. His health. His trophy count. His mood.
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Fowler, Schauffele shoot record 62s to share US Open lead
LOS ANGELES: Californians Rickie Fowler and Xander Schauffele carded the two lowest rounds ever at a US Open with eight-under 62s to share the early clubhouse lead at the Los Angeles Country Club on Thursday.
Frustrations abound as merger shadow hangs heavy in Los Angeles
Before even a ball is struck in competition, this has been a US Open week unlike any other with the atmosphere around the player environments of the Los Angeles Country Club over the practice days somewhat muted and low key.
Fowler leads midway through US Open first round
LOS ANGELES :American Rickie Fowler held the early lead at the U.S. Open on Thursday with Xander Schauffele in a group one shot back and Masters champion Jon Rahm four adrift midway through his first round at the Los Angeles Country Club.
Golf gets another moment in the sun as the U.S. Open comes to L.A.
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Rahm understands sense of betrayal over PGA Tour-PIF deal as Koepka embraces chaos
The US Open this week will be the first major since the shock partnership announcement between the PGA Tour and the Saudi Public Investment Fund, and while Jon Rahm said there is a sense of “betrayal” Brooks Koepka is embracing the “chaos”.
Brooks Koepka targetting a 'double digit' major championship tally ahead another US Open tilt
Brooks Koepka insists he will relish the "chaos" surrounding men's professional golf as he targets moving a step closer to his goal of 10 major titles. Koepka claimed his fifth major in May's US PGA Championship at Oak Hill and, after overcoming career-threatening injuries, looked back to being the player who won his previous four in an eight-tournament stretch. Yet just as a relatively stable status quo seemed to have been established, last week's shock announcement of a deal between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund plunged it back into turmoil.
Rory McIlroy skips US Open media duty with PIF merger still in headlines
Days after describing his press conference before the Canadian Open as the “most uncomfortable” he has felt for a year, Rory McIlroy made sure to avoid a similar situation at the US Open.