Jon Rahm explodes early then settles down to keep U.S. Open cut chances alive

Jon Rahm had trouble early on Day 1 at Erin Hills (USGA) Most Thursdays in professional golf, top-10 players can’t find anything positive in winding up their round 11 shots off the lead. And that’s just where Jon Rahm sits after his opening-round effort at the U.S. Open. However, the rookie Spaniard, wrapping up his […]

“You get eaten alive”: Tiger Woods is no fan of Wisconsin mosquitos

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Tiger Woods better stock up on insect repellent if he’s planning on surviving the weekend at the PGA Championship.  While Woods had a lot of praise for his third major visit to Whistling Straits, he did lodge a small complaint after playing a Tuesday practice round at the Pete Dye-designed course.  “I’ve […]

Jordan Spieth’s Grand Slam hopes still alive, but spoilers lurk

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. – Looky, looky. The guy practically all of us expected to be on top of the U.S. Open leaderboard is. Jordan Spieth shot a 3-under 67 on Friday morning at Chambers Bay to move (at the time) into a share of the lead at the U.S. Open. (Dustin Johnson and Patrick Reed […]

Video: Impressive ace keeps Roberto Castro’s FedExCup hopes alive

Roberto Castro’s currently 109th in the FedExCup standings and a longshot to make it to the Tour Championship at East Lake next month, but thanks to this slam dunk ace on the 155-yard, par-3 14th at The Barclays, he may be around for at least one more playoff event. The 27-year-old was sitting one-shot outside […]