J.J. Spaun tames Oakmont, shoots 66 in 1st round at U.S. Open - ESPN
OAKMONT, Pa. — Sometimes it helps not knowing what could go wrong.
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Australia look to set imposing target for South Africa in WTC final
LONDON :Australia will look to add 20 to 30 more runs to their second innings total when the third day of the World Test Championship final against South Africa resumes at Lord’s on Friday, said captain Pat Cummins.
Australia hold upper hand as bowlers dominate at WTC final
LONDON :Australia took the upper hand in the World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord’s, ending day two on 144-8 in their second innings with a lead of 218 runs after wickets tumbled freely again on Thursday.
Erasmus backs university student Makhaza to be future Springbok
Coach Rassie Erasmus does not foresee an immediate Springbok cap for Ntokozo Makhaza, but believes the winger will one day wear the green and gold having been called into the South Africa squad without playing a game of professional rugby.
U.S. Open Winners: List of champions by year
It’s a championship steeped in grit, history, and iconic moments—dating back to 1895. The U.S. Open is the ultimate test in golf, where legends like Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods and Ben Hogan etched their names into the game’s toughest major. From punishing rough to dramatic finishes, it remains one of golf’s most revered and demanding traditions.
Oakmont is going to be the main character at the 2025 U.S. Open - ESPN
OAKMONT, Pa. — If you take the southwest entrance to Oakmont Country Club, the course sneaks up on you. The tree-lined Hulton Road that leads you onto the property is dotted with quaint homes. Even when the iconic green clubhouse comes into view, the building acts as a barrier between the idyllic neighborhood and one of golf's most terrifying tests.
South Africa fight back but still trail Australia by 91 runs in WTC final
LONDON : South Africa fought back at the start of the second day of the World Test Championship final against Australia but had captain Temba Bavuma dismissed before going to lunch on 121-5, still trailing by 91 runs.
Scottie, Rory, Bryson, Oakmont and more U.S. Open storylines - ESPN
In the nine previous U.S. Opens at Oakmont, only 23 players finished under par. Three of the past champions here had scores over par, and the lowest 72-hole scoring total for a winner at Oakmont was 5 under.