Golf News / USA

Woods surges into contention at US Open golf

Sun June 20, 2010, 02:48 AM

Tiger Woods birdied the last three holes of a five-under par 66 to thrust himself into contention at the US Open golf championship.

Strong start stretches McDowell's US Open golf lead

Sun June 20, 2010, 12:22 AM

Graeme McDowell stretched his US Open lead with a birdie-birdie start as his nearest pursuers were slow off the mark at windy Pebble Beach.

McDowell confident, cautious US Open leader

Sat June 19, 2010, 08:31 PM

Graeme McDowell took a two-stroke lead into the third round Saturday, but the Northern Irishman was well aware he had a long way to go to end Europe's 40-year US Open drought.

McDowell leads US Open golf

Sat June 19, 2010, 05:18 AM

Masters champion Phil Mickelson homed in on the second leg of golf's grand slam with a birdie barrage, but it was still Graeme McDowell atop the US Open leaderboard.

England's Casey takes joint lead at US Open

Fri June 18, 2010, 03:47 PM

Paul Casey didn't expect to see his name atop the US Open leaderboard, but a solid performance at Pebble Beach had the Englishman among three leaders going into Friday's second round.

Trio share lead as Pebble stymies Woods, Mickelson

Fri June 18, 2010, 04:02 AM

Pebble Beach stymied the world's top two golfers as Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson failed to find a birdie in the first round of the US Open championship.

Three share early lead as Mickelson struggles

Thu June 17, 2010, 08:54 PM

Phil Mickelson's pursuit of the second leg of golf's Grand Slam got off to a stuttering start on Thursday as Pebble Beach held its own against the US Open field.

Kjeldsen starts fast, Mickelson in trouble at US Open golf

Thu June 17, 2010, 05:55 PM

The 110th US Open teed off at Pebble Beach on Thursday, the cliffside scenery the same but the golf landscape dramatically different since Tiger Woods' 15-stroke triumph 10 years earlier.

US Open under way at Pebble beach

Thu June 17, 2010, 03:15 PM

The 110th US Open teed off at Pebble Beach on Thursday, the cliffside scenery the same but the golf landscape dramatically different since Tiger Woods' 15-stroke triumph 10 years earlier.

'Special' Pebble place for Mickelson to put past behind

Wed June 16, 2010, 08:54 PM

When it comes to his many and varied near-misses at the US Open, Phil Mickelson prefers to look on the bright side.

McIlroy not in major hurry

Wed June 16, 2010, 07:28 PM

Rory McIlroy, who added a first US PGA Tour title to his resume in storming style in May, isn't putting too much pressure on himself to follow up with a first major title at the US Open.

Westwood seeks to shed golfing 'nearly man' tag

Wed June 16, 2010, 01:49 AM

After so many near misses, Lee Westwood admits the pressure is on to win his first major title, and it's not pressure from the pundits.

Woods resumes major quest at Pebble Beach

Tue June 15, 2010, 08:42 PM

Tiger Woods returns to the scene of one of his greatest triumphs this week with his focus firmly on his hunt for more major success -- and he wants everyone else's focus there, too.

Knee no hindrance says hopeful Harrington

Tue June 15, 2010, 07:17 PM

Padraig Harrington says his recently repaired right knee won't be a hindrance this week as he seeks to add another of golf's premier titles to his collection.

Asians aim to make a splash at Pebble Beach

Tue June 15, 2010, 05:12 PM

South Korean K.J. Choi, who has soared back into the world's top 40 this year after sharing fourth place at the Masters with Tiger Woods, has a simple US Open game plan.

Mediate accepts US Open invitation

Mon June 14, 2010, 05:10 PM

Rocco Mediate has accepted a place in the US Open golf championship which became available when England's Lee Westwood won the St. Jude Classic on Sunday.

Woods returns to Pebble Beach, scene of past US Open glory

Fri June 11, 2010, 03:32 AM

The US Open returns next week to Pebble Beach, where Tiger Woods' 2000 triumph was a dazzling display of dominance that defined the American's aura of invincibility.

Woods to play charity event as Open preparation

Wed June 09, 2010, 08:24 PM

Three-time British Open champion and world number one Tiger Woods is to warm-up for this year's renewal in a two day charity event in the Republic of Ireland it was announced on Wednesday.

Rose, Fowler, fall short at US Open qualifier

Tue June 08, 2010, 03:21 AM

Justin Rose and Rickie Fowler came up short in their US Open qualifying bids Monday, a day after Rose out-dueled Fowler to win the US PGA Tour's Memorial.

Rose, Fowler, fall short at US Open qualifier

Tue June 08, 2010, 02:05 AM

Justin Rose and Rickie Fowler came up short in their US Open qualifying bids Monday, a day after Rose out-dueled Fowler to win the US PGA Tour's Memorial.

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