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Justin Rose wins U.S. Open for first major; Phil Mickelson is 2nd
Teeing off on the final hole at the U.S. Open, Justin Rose figured he needed par to seal a victory. The direction and trajectory of his shot looked good, but not until he walked up the fairway did Rose see that his ball had landed right beside a...
Tags: Sports, Webb Simpson, Graeme McDowell, U.S. Open (golf), Steve Stricker
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Tiger Woods sees Merion as a viable site with a fickle setup
ARDMORE, Pa. — Even though he recorded his highest score at a major since turning professional, Tiger Woods said he would like to see the U.S. Open return to Merion. He's not sure if the U.S. Golf Assn. feels the same. "Certainly as a golf course,...
Tags: Sports, U.S. Open (golf), Adam Scott, Golf, Sergio Garcia
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Merion won this poignant U.S. Open, even if Phil Mickelson didn't
ARDMORE, Pa. — It is hard to know whether this year's U.S. Open golf tournament will be remembered for Justin Rose's victory or Phil Mickelson's defeat. Rose is 32 years old, an Englishman born in South Africa, who was a prodigy as early as 17...
Tags: Sports, Charl Schwartzel, U.S. Open (golf), Steve Stricker, Ryder Cup
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Phil Mickelson makes some noise for U.S. Open lead
ARDMORE, Pa. -- The 17th green at Merion Golf Club sits in a quiet corner of the course, where the driving range and commuter trains normally provide the only background noise. Onto this spot, the U.S. Golf Assn. built two grandstands, one towering...
Tags: Sports, Charl Schwartzel, U.S. Open (golf), Steve Stricker, Retief Goosen
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U.S. Open live updates: Phil Mickelson takes third-round lead
When everyone else wilted, Phil Mickelson hung on. Coming down Merion Golf Club’s devious home stretch, Mickelson played a nervy game and, despite a finishing bogey, grabbed a one-stroke lead at the U.S. Open heading into Sunday. The fact that...
Tags: Sports, U.S. Open (golf), Steve Stricker, Yang Yong-eun, Hunter Mahan
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U.S. Open live updates: Phil Mickelson on top at three-under
Buckle up, because it could be a rollerc-oaster ride at the U.S. Open. Just ask Lee Westwood. Hitting a wedge into the 12th green, Westwood watched his shot hit the “wicker” atop the flagstick. If there had been a flag there, the ball...
Tags: Webb Simpson, Sports, U.S. Open (golf), Weather Radar, Masters Tournament
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Tiger Woods struggles with rough, wrist at U.S. Open
ARDMORE, Pa. — Because of two rain delays, the first round of the U.S. Open won't be completed until Friday morning. Phil Mickelson might not have to tee it up again for another 24 hours. Enough time to fly back to San Diego? "I don't want to...
Tags: Webb Simpson, Sports, U.S. Open (golf), Masters Tournament, Tiger Woods
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Phil Mickelson, Billy Horschel up to par in U.S. Open
ARDMORE, Pa. -- Difficult, the U.S. Golf Assn.'s Mike Davis said this week, is "our DNA." And making a course play difficult, the USGA's executive director said, is easy to do. For proof, Davis offered Friday's setup at Merion Golf Club, which played 95...
Tags: Sports, Jim Furyk, U.S. Open (golf), Steve Stricker, Masters Tournament
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Phil Mickelson is clubhouse leader when U.S. Open suspends play
Get ready for the new rage in sports. Got a big game coming up? A national championship? An international competition? A few days beforehand, jump on a plane and fly cross-country. Wait awhile, then fly back. That’s what Phil Mickelson did,...
Tags: Sports, Webb Simpson, U.S. Open (golf), Lee Westwood, Adam Scott
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Merion is a different type of U.S. Open course
ARDMORE, Pa. — Wednesday was a beautiful day at the Merion Golf Club. Soft clouds, perfect temperature, gently cooling breezes. It was also the day before the U.S. Golf Assn., the diabolical mastermind of the U.S. Open, hands 150 players...
Tags: Sports, U.S. Open (golf), PGA Tour, Golf, Bubba Watson
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This time, Sergio Garcia does the right thing
ARDMORE, Pa. — There were no priests in black robes, no curtained booth to slip into, no screened window to talk through. But Sergio Garcia, star golfer currently suffering the aftereffects of foot-in-the-mouth disease, had it different than those...
Tags: Chicken, Sports, Foods and Beverages, U.S. Open (golf), The Players Championship
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Merion course still something of a mystery to players at U.S. Open
Given what some players were saying from Merion Golf Club on Tuesday, this week’s U.S. Open might be different from years past. Rains that swept through Pennsylvania earlier in the week -- and are predicted to return for the first round Thursday...
Tags: U.S. Open (golf), Adam Scott, Tiger Woods
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