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Clark Wins On Father’s Day But Dedicates U.S. Open Triumph To His Mother
Sunday of the 123rd U.S. Open in America was Father’s Day.
However for 29-year-old Wyndham Clark when his victory putt dropped at the 72nd hole, he looked to the heavens remembering his mother.
In only his six prior major championships, Clark had finished no better than a share of 75th.
However, Clark overcame the best in the world producing a four-round Oscar-winning showing in Hollywood to capture a maiden major, and in doing so he overcame two late bogeys on Nos. 15 and 16, a brilliant par ...
McIlroy’s Shortest Club Again Robs Him Of Golf’s Biggest Prize
Thirty-six putts on the final day of a major championship is never going to win you golf’s highest award.
That’s how many putts Rory McIlroy recorded on the final day of the 123rd U.S. Open, finishing runner-up on the LACC course to American Wyndham Clark.
It’s now been eight years, 10 months and 28 days, and along with 33 majors, since McIlroy last won a major championship in capturing the 2014 PGA Championship in near darkness at Valhalla.
An opening birdie sent McIlroy into ...
Who Will Shine Brightest In Tinsel Town? U.S. Open Leading Six In Their Own Words
It’s Fathers Day in the U.S. but still early Sunday (local time) at the 123rd US Open in suburban Beverly Hills.
The mobile phone alarm wake-up tone will soon be sounding for the early last round starters.
For the those atop of the leaderboard it will a decent lie-in, and probaby not arriving at the host L.A. Country Club course to around noon ahead of the final tee-off at 2.30pm.
So, let’s hear from those players lying in the top-six and read what they think of their chances ...
Harrington’s Lights Shine Brightly In Hollywood
Age is just a number as Padraig Harrington will attest on day three of the 123rd U.S. Open in Beverly Hills.
At nearly 52-years, the oldest player in the field to make the halfway cut presented his far younger contestants the sight of his name sharing the third round clubhouse leader at the Los Angeles.
Harrington grabbed an ultra-stunning eighth hole eagle and two birdies in an outstanding ‘moving day’ round of a 67, walking proudly from the course just a few minutes before 3pm local time as ...
Down Under Duo Lee & Smith Ready To Take Centre Stage In Hollywood
The ‘Down Under’ pair of Min Woo Lee and reigning Open Champion Cameron Smith are ready to take centre stage at the 123rd US Open in the heart of Hollywood.
Lee will start the third round in a tie for sixth at six-under, following a best second day score of a 5-under 65 while Smith (67) played a grest supporting role to be four-under and also finish inside the top-10.
A day after setting a new US Open low of 8-under 62, American Rickie Fowler ensured he would own the lead outright ...
US Open – Round Two – All The Facts & Figures (Including Rickies Record Birdie Haul)
US Open – Round Two – All The Facts & Figures
Weather: Mostly cloudy. High of 74. Wind SW 5-10 mph, with gusts to 15 mph.
Cut: 61 professionals and four amateurs at 2-over 142 from a field of 137 professionals and 19 amateurs
Second-Round Leaderboard
Rickie Fowler 62-68—130 (-10)
Wyndham Clark 64-67—131 (-9)
Rory McIlroy 65-67—132 (-8)
Xander ...
McIlroy Brilliantly Lights-Up Hollywood With Rousing US Open Second Round.
Rory McIlroy brilliantly ignited serious hopes of finally ending a nine-year majors winner’s drought to be just one shot from the clubhouse lead mid-way on day two of the U.S. Open.
After an indifferent opening half, McIlroy lit up what had a dull and overcast Hollywood morning with with six rousing inward half birdies in a three-under 67, moving to eight-under on the L.A. Country Club course.
The former 2011 U.S. Open champ headed to lunch biting right at the heels of the overnight leading duo ...
