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 […]
Get to know your leaders heading into the U.S. Open's final (?) day
June 26, 2017 by
It’s the final day of the U.S. Open, and you’re settling in to watch some of the finest golfers on the planet challenge Erin Hills in Wisconsin. Only … who the heck are these guys? Where’s Dustin Johnson? Rory McIlroy? Jason Day? For Pete’s sake, where’s Jordan Spieth? (Answer: home, home, home, and teeing off […]
Joe Buck calls Brooks Koepka's girlfriend the wrong name in awkward U.S. Open moment
June 24, 2017 by
Your browser does not support iframes. Somewhere there’s a Fox Sports researcher who wants to get away. In an awkward but funny moment, Joe Buck saw a woman kiss Brooks Koepka after he won the 2017 U.S. Open in record-tying fashion. The Fox Sports announcer identified the woman as Becky Edwards, a pro soccer player who used […]
Man who died at U.S. Open passed away three days after his wife
June 19, 2017 by
Lucille and Chick Jacobs. (Family photo) Chick Jacobs lived an admirable life, a grandfather and a soldier, a World War II and Korean War veteran, recipient of the Silver Star and the Purple Heart, engineer involved with the moon landing, lifelong golfer. Chick’s life came to an end last week at the U.S. Open, only […]
U.S. Open 2017: Justin Thomas made an insane birdie putt during historic round
June 17, 2017 by
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 […]
Five things to watch at the U.S. Open on Saturday
June 17, 2017 by
Play continues in the second round of the U.S. Open at Erin Hills. (Getty) We’re halfway home at the U.S. Open. You know who else is home? Rory McIlroy and Jason Day, two of the finest players in golf. Dustin Johnson, defending U.S. Open champion. Justin Rose, the guy who lost this year’s Masters in […]
5 things to look for on Friday at the U.S. Open
June 16, 2017 by
Rickie Fowler lit up Erin Hills on Thursday. (Getty Images) There was an air of mystery on Thursday morning as the U.S. Open began at first-time host Erin Hills in rural Wisconsin. Though it had previously hosted a pair of USGA championships, it had never held an Open. At 7,845 yards, Thursday’s setup was the […]
U.S. Open power rankings: The top 10 expert picks for Erin Hills
June 14, 2017 by
Jordan Spieth is the 2015 U.S. Open winner. Can he get another in 2017? (Getty Images) The second major of 2017 is here, with Wisconsin’s Erin Hills hosting the U.S. Open for the first time. Welcoming a field of 156 players, the glacier-shaped prairie links will prove unique among modern Open host courses, even compared […]
