ERIN, Wis. — Jon Rahm played an opening round to forget, but the 22-year-old Spaniard allowed that his day wasn’t a total waste as he left the U.S. Open on Thursday afternoon. “(Rickie Fowler) put on an absolute clinic on how to play Erin Hills,” Rahm said. “He was just spot-on every time … it […]
U.S. Open 2017: E. coli traces found in drinking water provided to fans
July 4, 2017 by
Traces of E. coli were found at a hydration station at the U.S. Open (AP) Come for the world-class golf tournament, stay for the abdominal cramping. Evidence of E. coli bacteria was found in drinking water being provided to fans at the U.S. Open at Erin Hills, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on Thursday night. […]
U.S. Open 2017: Jason Day, Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy miss the cut at Erin Hills
July 3, 2017 by
The weekend leaderboard at the 117th U.S. Open will be lacking some serious star power. [Fantasy Football is open! Sign up now] Jason Day and Rory McIlroy, two of the top three players in the world, took themselves out of the spotlight by missing the cut at Erin Hills on Friday. Both players posted miserable […]
Danny Willett withdraws from U.S. Open due to back injury
July 2, 2017 by
Danny Willett’s time at the U.S. Open is done. (Getty) The USGA has announced that 2016 Masters champion Danny Willett has withdrawn from the 2017 U.S. Open as a result of a back injury. Willett opened Friday with a +9, so it’s unlikely he would have been around on the weekend anyway, but it’s still […]
U.S. Open spectator dies on course from reported natural causes
July 1, 2017 by
A 94-year-old spectator attending the 2017 U.S. Open at Erin Hills died at the golf course on Friday during the tournament’s second round. According to Fox 6 News in Milwaukee, Washington County medical examiner personnel were called to the golf course around 2 p.m. local time to respond to a death from “natural causes.” BREAKING: Medical Examiner […]
Watch the Quicken Loans National live on Yahoo Sports
July 1, 2017 by
The PGA Tour heads to Maryland this week for the Quicken Loans National, and you can catch all four rounds live on Yahoo Sports. Yahoo will stream PGA Tour Live’s featured holes coverage all four days — Thursday and Friday from 3:30-6:30 p.m. ET, Saturday from 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. ET and Sunday from 11 a.m.-6:30 […]
Woman goes in swamp to retrieve club, hilarity ensues
June 30, 2017 by
Your browser does not support iframes. Look. We’re not going to even pretend that this video is anything other than a momentary diversion from the grind of your lives. Enjoy. The scene: Le Golf National outside Paris, site of the HNA French Open. The problem: a putter is floating in the muck near one green. […]
Rory McIlroy, former PGA winner Elkington get into serious Twitter beef
June 28, 2017 by
Rory McIlroy missed the cut at the U.S. Open by four shots. (Getty) Rory McIlroy has never been shy about stepping in to defend himself against his critics, wherever they may be. And that was certainly the case on Friday night when the four-time major champion went on offense against 1995 PGA champion Steve Elkington. […]
U. S. Open 2017: Jordan Spieth 'took an L' with poor third round
June 27, 2017 by
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 […]
