A long, crazy day at the U.S. Open came to an end with a stacked leaderboard filled with intriguing characters. Many players, including the leaders will be back on the Oakmont Country Club course at 7:00am to finish their rounds… Continue Reading
Adam Scott says he is prepared for this U.S. Open at historic Oakmont Country Club. With two PGA Tour wins earlier in the season weaved in around some world wide starts the eighth ranked player in the world purposely took… Continue Reading
Oakmont Country Club is widely regarded as the toughest golf course in America. Its slick greens are legendary. Its Church Pew bunkers are so famous they have their own name. And the rough is deep. So deep balls vanish, players… Continue Reading
Ernie Els has had an amazing career. The four time major winner returns to the scene of his first major win this week at Oakmont Country Club. Els won his first U.S. Open at 24 in a playoff here and… Continue Reading
We all know how tough Oakmont Country Club will be on the players once the U.S. Open starts on Thursday…but the big brute is tough on caddies too. The first casualty of the 2016 U.S. Open was qualifier Chris Crawford’s… Continue Reading
The last two holes at Oakmont Country Club are sure to generate plenty of excitement as players try and close out their rounds but the excitement may be for very different reasons. The short par 4, 313 yard seventeenth hole… Continue Reading
Much has been made about the “new and improved tree-less” Oakmont Country Club. When it was first built it was built to be tough, no, the toughest course in the land. Years later members planted thousands of trees that grew… Continue Reading
Oakmont Country Club does not get any easier as the players head down the stretch. The fifteenth will play as the longest par 4 on the course at 500 yards. A blind tee shot faces the players with a fairway… Continue Reading
Here’s a look at two more tough holes at Oakmont Country Club for next week’s U.S. Open. The ninth is a 477 yard par 4 that opens with a blind tee shot. The narrow fairway is protected on the left… Continue Reading
The U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club starts one month from today. It’s called the most difficult course in the United States, with Carnoustie taking all world honors and it has been home to many memorable Opens. Hogan, Nicklaus and… Continue Reading