Golf Channel’s Paige Mackenzie gave a few predictions ahead of Ford Championship outside of Phoenix. Mackenzie believes amateur Asterisk Talley is a name to watch this week.
Paige Mackenzie breaks down the challenges that lie ahead for LPGA favorites, like Nelly Korda and Jeeno Thitikul, at Whirlwind Golf Club outside of Phoenix.
If being in contention on Sunday is part of a player’s game, it’s the part of Brooks Koepka’s bag that he’s least pleased with entering the Houston Open this week. Despite three consecutive finishes inside the top 20, Koepka said the one part of his game that’s missing is contending to win with nine holes left in the tournament.
Brooks Koepka spoke to reporters ahead of the Texas Children’s Houston Open and said he felt confident with all aspects of his game, including the change in putter. The five-time major winner said he’s yet to content with nine holes left on Sunday, calling it “the last missing piece” of his game as he prepares for Augusta National next month.
Two-time PGA Tour winner Ryan Fox chatted with Golf Channel’s Eamon Lynch and Rex Hoggard about having to miss this year’s Players Championship after having kidney stones the week of the tournament. Fox, who is set to compete in this week’s Houston Open, has finished T-24 or better in all four tournaments he’s competed in this year.
Jessica and Nelly Korda are competing in this week’s Ford Championship, Jessica’s first event in three years after maternity leave and battling injuries. They met with the media to discuss myriad topics, including what they admire and what annoys them about each other.
Elizabeth Rudisill spoke with Golf Channel’s Eamon Lynch and Rex Hoggard ahead of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur next week. Rudisill, a freshman at Vanderbilt and represented the U.S. at the Junior Solheim Cup, won the Ron Moore intercollegiate in October. She said she’s been to Augusta several times with friends and family to watch the tournament but is looking forward to going this time as a player.
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Here’s a look at the second-round tee times, groupings and featured groups at the U.S. Open.
First-round leaderboard from the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
J.J. Spaun played a surprisingly steady hand Thursday among a wild mix of rare shots and some shockers at Oakmont, playing bogey-free on America’s toughest course for a 4-under 66 and a one-shot lead in the U.S. Open.
After Rory McIlroy sputtered down the stretch to a 4-over 74 in the opening round at Oakmont, Brandel Chamblee breaks down a swing flaw from McIlroy’s Thursday on Live From the U.S. Open.
Reed holed his second shot from 286 yards on the par-5 fourth hole Thursday.
The fiery Brooks Koepka had a strong start at Oakmont, shooting an opening-round 68 that puts him two shots off the lead. Watch his best moments -- and hear him talk about a much-needed scolding, before Live From reacts.
Check out the most exciting moments from Round 1 of the U.S. Open from Oakmont, including Rory McIlroy’s mammoth drive and a few hole-outs.
Scottie Scheffler was not his most crisp in the opening round at Oakmont Country Club. Look back on his round, hear from Scheffler and watch Live From the U.S. Open break down what was off for him on Thursday.
Watch the best shots and key moments from the late portion of the opening round in the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
Koepka, irritated by his game and recent results, finally got things to click again in a major on Thursday at Oakmont, where he opened this U.S. Open in 2-under 68.