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Super Stoiber flying high after seismic win

Londoner Ranah Stoiber believes the lack of pressure helped her pick up one of the biggest wins of her career over Jamie Loeb at the LTA's Ilkley Trophy on Tuesday afternoon. Stoiber, who currently sits 38th on the ITF's Junior rankings, won two matches in qualifying and then stunned world No.209 Loeb 7-6 (5) 6-3 to reach the second round of the main draw. Ad/> And while the 17-year-old believes a lack of pressure aided her, she also thought her serve was a key factor in beating a player who has been ranked inside the top 150 of the WTA Tour rankings.

Bronte Law calls for elite women's golf tournaments to run alongside men's as the Aramco Team Series

English golfer Bronte Law believes women's golf can gain a major boost if it emulated tennis and staged tournaments alongside the men. Last weekend Linn Grant ensured the women's game was bang in the spotlight with an historic win in the Scandinavian Mixed in Sweden. Ad/> Grant became the first woman to register a victory against the men on the DP World Tour -and she did so by an emphatic nine-shot margin.

Phil Mickelson bidding to complete career grand slam at US Open

From ‘The Greatest Game Ever Played’ to the “the most disgraceful and disgusting moment in the history of professional golf”, Brookline has witnessed both ends of the golfing extreme.

Who will win the US Open? Betting preview, tips and prediction

The third men’s golf major of the year gets underway this week as the US Open takes place at The Country Club - more commonly known as Brookline - in Massachusetts.

Expert picks and betting tips for the 2022 U.S. Open

The 2022 U.S Open Championship returns to Brookline Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, for the first time since 1988, with a loaded field of 156 golfers vying for the top 60 spots to advance. 2011 U.S. Open winner Rory McIlroy enters the weekend as the favorite after winning the RBC Canadian Open last weekend. McIlroy will have to beat out a tough field including defending champion Jon Rahm, PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas and Masters winner Scottie Scheffler.

Mickelson's title bid stands out at US Open

BROOKLINE, Mass. : Of all the storylines swirling ahead of this week's U.S. Open, none are as compelling as Phil Mickelson's latest bid to win the tournament for the first time.

I’m happy with where my game is at – Rory McIlroy in confident mood

For a player who has not won a major in eight years, Rory McIlroy could hardly be in a better position heading into the 122nd US Open.

Captains Georgia Hall & Charley Hull go for the 'Full English' with their team picks for the Aramco

German pair Olivia Cowan and Sarina Schmidt have the chance to defend their Aramco Team Series — London team title this week after partnering up for the second year in a row in Tuesday evening's tournament draft. Captain Cowan chose to reunite with Schmidt in the hope of repeating their winning feat from last year's debut Aramco Team Series event, which saw them triumph by three shots and claim the $1million tournament's maiden fourball title. Ad/> That year India's Diksha Dagar was their randomly assigned third team-mate.

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Super Stoiber flying high after seismic win

Bronte Law calls for elite women's golf tournaments to run alongside men's as the Aramco Team Series

Phil Mickelson bidding to complete career grand slam at US Open

Who will win the US Open? Betting preview, tips and prediction

Expert picks and betting tips for the 2022 U.S. Open

Mickelson's title bid stands out at US Open

I’m happy with where my game is at – Rory McIlroy in confident mood

Captains Georgia Hall & Charley Hull go for the 'Full English' with their team picks for the Aramco