U. S. Open 2017: Jordan Spieth 'took an L' with poor third round

Jordan Spieth wasn’t part of the high-profile horde of players that missed the cut at Erin Hills. On Saturday, the two-time major winner played like he should have been. [Fantasy Football is open! Sign up now] The 2015 U.S. Open champion continued to struggle with his putter, posting a four-over 76 for the third round. He’s […]

2017 U.S. Open ratings are second-worst ever

Brooks Koepka marches toward a championship. (Getty) No Tiger. No Phil. No Dustin, no Jason, no Rory. And apparently, no viewers. The U.S. Open was a triumph of golf for Brooks Koepka, but from a broadcast perspective, the returns were far less favorable. Initial numbers, per Austin Karp of SportsBusiness Daily, indicate that this U.S. […]

U.S. Open 2017: Justin Thomas made an insane birdie putt during historic round

Justin Thomas can do many things that most men can’t. Pulling off a pair of pink pants is one of them. Crafting a record-setting round at the U.S. Open is another. [Fantasy Football is open! Sign up now] Sinking a birdie putt straight out of a trick shot video might be the best. Check out […]

USGA releases 2017 U.S. Open first- and second-round tee times, groupings

Jordan Spieth is looking for a second U.S. Open title in three years. (REUTERS) The U.S. Golf Association has announced full-field tee times for the first and second rounds of the 2017 U.S. Open, to be conducted June 15-18 at Erin Hills Golf Course in Hartford, Wisc. In setting up opening round groupings, the USGA […]

Spieth wants 2017 to be more fun, avoid having a 'short fuse'

Jordan Spieth is looking to simplify and have more fun in 2017. (Getty Images) Jordan Spieth wants to flash the pearly whites a little more in 2017, and, aside from perhaps getting revenge at Augusta National, enjoy his professional life a little more. “Honestly, I want to have a lot more fun,” Spieth said Tuesday […]

Jason Day, Rory McIlroy among stars making changes for 2017

Jason Day is making some style changes in 2017. (Getty Images) With the turn of the calendar to a new year, many of golf’s best enter into a game of musical logo placements, with pros taking on new equipment and apparel deals. World No. 1 Jason Day had already previously announced he would continue to […]

Zurich Classic of New Orleans goes to two-man event in 2017

Your browser does not support iframes. The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is turning into a buddy trip for 2017 and beyond, as the PGA Tour bucks with its overwhelming docket of stroke-play events. The Tour officially announced Monday that the annual event played at TPC Louisana in Avondale will become a two-man team event. […]

Love, Woosnam, Ochoa, Mallon head 2017 World Golf Hall of Fame class

Davis Love III will enter the World Golf Hall of Fame. (Getty Images) The World Golf Hall of Fame has announced its 2017 class, which includes 1997 PGA champion Davis Love III, 1991 Masters winner Ian Woosnam, multi-time LPGA major winners Lorena Ochoa and Meg Mallon, as well Henry Longhurst. Love, the winning 2016 U.S. […]

Tiger Woods named one of three 2017 U.S. Presidents Cup team vice-captains

Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker at the Ryder Cup. (Getty Images) Tiger Woods got a taste of being a vice-captain at the Ryder Cup and loved it so much that he’s willing to do it again. On Wednesday, current U.S. Presidents Cup captain Steve Stricker, who, like Woods, was also a vice-captain under Davis Love […]

Steve Stricker, Nick Price to captain 2017 Presidents Cup teams

The two captains who will face off in the 2017 Presidents Cup were announced Tuesday, with Nick Price getting a third run as the International leader and Steve Stricker taking over as the U.S. captain from Jay Haas. Haas led the U.S. to a one-point win last October in South Korea, played under a revamped […]