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Not everyone is built to win the U.S. Open

By: Art Spander 05/23/12 9:08 PM
Lee Janzen had the game and temperament to win the U.S. Open twice, but not many can say the same. Read More
The U.S. Open places a premium on emotion and psychology. “A lot of players,” said four-time Open champion Jack Nicklaus, “are eliminated the moment the tournament starts.” Nicklaus, certainly, wasn’t in that category. Neither were Lee Janzen or the late Payne Stewart. Read More

Ernie Els among 24 players who received exemptions for U.S. Open in San Francisco

By: Reuters 05/23/12 9:18 PM
Ernie Els
Two-time U.S. Open champion Ernie Els is among 24 players who have earned full exemptions for next month’s U.S. Read More

U.S. Open won’t be the only golf game in town this summer

By: Paul Gackle 05/02/12 10:42 PM
DALY CITY — After the sun sets on the final round of the U.S. Read More

Expect the unexpected at Olympic come the U.S. Open

By: Art Spander 05/01/12 11:08 PM
Six weeks now. Read More

Bubba Watson walks away from Masters in tear-jerking triumph

By: Art Spander 04/08/12 10:57 PM
And now we wait and hope, hope the next major golf championship of 2012, the U.S. Read More

Masters flop shows Tiger not out of the Woods yet

By: Reuters 04/08/12 4:25 PM
One step forward, two steps back. For Tiger Woods, the long road back to the top looks further away than ever. Read More

More Golf Articles

Analyst Johnny Miller anticipates historically tough start for U.S. Open
Ernie Els among 24 players who received exemptions for U.S. Open in San Francisco
Not everyone is built to win the U.S. Open
U.S. Open won’t be the only golf game in town this summer
Expect the unexpected at Olympic come the U.S. Open
Irishman McIlroy intends to defend U.S. Open title, hasn’t yet played at Olympic
Bubba Watson walks away from Masters in tear-jerking triumph
Masters flop shows Tiger not out of the Woods yet
Gender equity once again a hot-button topic at Augusta
McIlroy has unfinished business at the Masters
St. Ignatius’ Wong takes S.F. Golf Championships title
Series of changes will make Olympic Club a ‘stern’ U.S. Open test in June
Mickelson show he's still got it in victory at Pebble Beach
Tiger falters as Rock wins Abu Dhabi Championship
14-year-old becomes youngest winner of tour event
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Entertainment

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Sports

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