113th U.S. Open: Practice rounds
1 / 71
Tiger Woods
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Tiger Woods of the United States walks down stairs to the 17th green during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Getty Images
2 / 71
113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: A USGA logo is seen in the interview room during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
Getty Images
3 / 71
Tiger Woods
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Tiger Woods of the United States putts during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Getty Images
4 / 71
Tiger Woods
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Tiger Woods of the United States hits a shot from a bunker during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Getty Images
5 / 71
113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: A leaderboard welcomes patrons during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
Getty Images
6 / 71
Tiger Woods, Joe LaCava and Sean Foley
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Tiger Woods (C) of the United States hits a shot as caddie Joe LaCava (L) and golf instructor Sean Foley (R) look on during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
Getty Images
7 / 71
Tiger Woods
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Tiger Woods of the United States hits a shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
Getty Images
8 / 71
Martin Kaymer
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Martin Kaymer of Germany reacts during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
Getty Images
9 / 71
Tiger Woods
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Tiger Woods of the United States hits an approach shot as fans look on during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
Getty Images
10 / 71
Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Tiger Woods (L) of the United States hits a shot on the 14th tee as Sergio Garcia (R) of Spain looks on during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
Getty Images
11 / 71
Adam Scott
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Adam Scott of Australia talks with the media during a press conference prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
Getty Images
12 / 71
Martin Kaymer
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Martin Kaymer of Germany and Marcel Siem of Germany look on during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
13 / 71
Merion U.S. Open flag
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: An autographed flag during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
14 / 71
Merion scoreboard
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: A leaderboard welcomes patrons during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
15 / 71
Ben Hogan plaque
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: A plaque is seen on the 18th fairway honoring Ben Hogan's famous 1-iron shot in the 1950 U.S. Open during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
16 / 71
Sergio Garcia
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Sergio Garcia (R) of Spain talks with caddie Greg Hearmon (L) during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
17 / 71
Lee Westwood
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Lee Westwood of England hits a tee shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
18 / 71
Getty Images
19 / 71
Thorbjorn Oleson
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Thorbjorn Olesen of Denmark hits a tee shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
20 / 71
Keegan Bradley
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 10: Keegan Bradley of the United States hits a tee shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at at Merion Golf Club on June 10, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
21 / 71
Tiger Woods and Arnold Palmer
Tiger Woods talks with Arnold Palmer prior to his practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Getty Images
22 / 71
Tiger Woods and Jim Mackay
Tiger Woods of the United States talks with caddie Jim 'Bones' Mackay during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Getty Images
23 / 71
Tiger Woods and Arnold Palmer
Tiger Woods talks with Arnold Palmer prior to his practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Getty Images
24 / 71
Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods of the United States smiles while talking with the media during a press conference before a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
25 / 71
Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods of the United States speaks to the media during a press conference prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
26 / 71
Martin Kaymer
Martin Kaymer of Germany hits a tee shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
27 / 71
Keegan Bradley
Keegan Bradley of the United States hits a shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Getty Images
28 / 71
Webb Simpson
Webb Simpson of the United States speaks to the media during a press conference prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
29 / 71
Jose Maria Olazabal, Sergio Garcia
Jose Maria Olazabal of Spain and Sergio Garcia of Spain talk during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
30 / 71
Merion Golf Club
A Merion sign is seen at the front entrance during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
31 / 71
Paul Casey
Paul Casey of England looks on during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
32 / 71
Ian Poulter
Ian Poulter of England looks on during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
33 / 71
Rickie Fowler
Rickie Fowler of the United States hits a tee shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
34 / 71
Paul Lawrie, Chris Doak
Paul Lawrie of Scotland and Chris Doak of Scotland stand together during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
35 / 71
Luke Donald
Luke Donald speaks to the media during a press conference prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
36 / 71
Charley Hoffman
Charley Hoffman of the United States smiles during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
37 / 71
Jason Dufner
Jason Dufner of the United States hits a tee shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
38 / 71
U.S. Open
USGA flags blow in the breeze during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
39 / 71
Ernie Els
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Ernie Els of South Africa smiles during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
Getty Images
40 / 71
Rory McIlroy
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland signs his autograph for fans during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
41 / 71
Padraig Harrington
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Padraig Harrington of Ireland smiles during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
42 / 71
Tiger Woods
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Tiger Woods of the United States walks through a crowd of patrons during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Getty Images
43 / 71
Sergio Garcia
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Sergio Garcia of Spain smiles during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
Getty Images
44 / 71
Darren Clarke
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Darren Clarke of Northern Ireland talks with his caddie during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
45 / 71
Tiger Woods
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Tiger Woods of the United States holds two of his golf balls during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
Getty Images
46 / 71
Matt Kuchar
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Matt Kuchar of the United States hits a tee shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
47 / 71
Graeme McDowell
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland smiles during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
48 / 71
Tiger Woods and Lee Westwood
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: (L-R) Tiger Woods of the United States and Lee Westwood of England talk during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
Getty Images
49 / 71
Rory McIlroy
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland looks at his yardage book during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
50 / 71
Bubba Watson
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Bubba Watson of the United States prepares to hit a shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
51 / 71
Tiger Woods
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Tiger Woods of the United States hits a tee shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
Getty Images
52 / 71
Matteo Manassero
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Matteo Manassero of Italy looks on during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
53 / 71
Luke Donald
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 11: Luke Donald of England hits a shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 11, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)
Getty Images
54 / 71
Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy
Tiger Woods of the United States and Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland walk across a green during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
55 / 71
Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy
Tiger Woods (R) of the United States and Rory McIlroy (L) of Northern Ireland walk across a green during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
56 / 71
Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Billy Horschel
Tiger Woods (C) of the United States hits a tee shot as Rory McIlroy (L) of Northern Ireland and Billy Horschel (R) of the United States look on during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
57 / 71
Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods of the United States hits an approach shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
58 / 71
Rory McIlroy
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland hits a tee shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images
Getty Images
59 / 71
Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods of the United States hits a tee shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
60 / 71
Rory McIlroy
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland hits a shot from a bunker during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Getty Images
61 / 71
113th U.S. Open at Merion
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 12: An autographed flag is seen during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
62 / 71
Rickie Fowler
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 12: Rickie Fowler of the United States looks on during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
Getty Images
63 / 71
Lee Westwood
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 12: Lee Westwood of England looks on during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
Getty Images
64 / 71
Ian Poulter
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 12: Ian Poulter of England talks with caddie Terry Mundy during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)
Getty Images
65 / 71
Mike Davis
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 12: Mike Davis, Executive Director of the USGA, talks to the media during a press conference prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
Getty Images
66 / 71
Bill Haas
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 12: Bill Haas of the United States looks on during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
Getty Images
67 / 71
Webb Simpson
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 12: Webb Simpson poses with a wicker basket flagstick during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
68 / 71
Dustin Johnson
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 12: Dustin Johnson watches a tee shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
69 / 71
Sergio Garcia
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 12: Sergio Garcia of Spain waits on a tee box during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
70 / 71
Rory McIlroy
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 12: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland smiles during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
Getty Images
71 / 71
Sean Foley and Justin Rose
ARDMORE, PA - JUNE 12: Golf instructor, Sean Foley, holds a wicker basket flag stick as Justin Rose of England walks across a green during a practice round prior to the start of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club on June 12, 2013 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
Getty Images
Recent Galleries
