On this day in 2008: Tiger Woods wins US Open after play-off with Rocco Mediate
Tiger Woods won the US Open after 19 holes of a play-off against Rocco Mediate at the Torrey Pines course, on this day in 2008.
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Best sports fans in the world? Boston ready for US Open and NBA Finals
As golf's biggest stars prepare for the US Open at Brookline this week, basketball's biggest showcase could reach its conclusion just six miles away at TD Garden.
Jon Rahm knows perfection not necessary for major success as he defends US Open
Jon Rahm got the defence of his US Open title under way on Thursday with a reminder that perfection is not necessary for major success.
US Open talking points: LIV Golf's shadow, Mickelson's quest, and in-form McIlroy's bid
The season’s third major championship takes place this week, with the US Open teeing off on Thursday. We look at some of the main talking points heading into the event at The Country Club in Brookline, Boston.
USGA says LIV golfers could face tougher route into future US Opens
BROOKLINE, Mass. : United States Golf Association Chief Executive Mike Whan said on Wednesday he could foresee a day when it will be harder for those who joined LIV Golf to gain entry into the U.S. Open but does not want to make a knee-jerk reaction on the matter.
Why the Saudi-backed golf tour isn't going away
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Andrew Coltart: LIV has hit golf like an earthquake and is threatening entire fabric of game
Andrew Coltart has returned to Brookline, where he has “mixed emotions” from the 1999 Ryder Cup, feeling that golf has been “hit by an earthquake” that is ripping the game apart.
Lowry relishing Mickelson pairing | US Open the 'one that got away'
Shane Lowry is relishing the opportunity to play alongside Phil Mickelson for the first time in a major since his Open victory as he chases further success at the US Open.