LOS ANGELES (AP) – Rickie Fowler can always say he was the first to shoot 62 in the U.S. Open. But only by about 15 minutes. Xander Schauffele soon matched him on the North Course at Los Angeles Country Club with an 8-under 62 of his own, making Thursday a most extraordinary day for scoring … Read more
Phil Mushnick Sport By Phil Mushnick June 15, 2023 | 21:08 Can’t shake it. Not that I would even try. That would be a waste of thought. I still see them. Weekday. When I’m stopped at a red light, walking down the street, and always when I’m driving toward the Manhattan skyline. I see images … Read more
No golf fans followed Rickie Fowler Thursday dressed the same as he was. It used to be a thing in 2010, when Fowler, then 22, rode his laid-back dirt-biking roots and a boy band vibe complete with a head-to-toe orange outfit and a flat-brimmed hat to massive popularity. Fowler, now 34 and a husband and … Read more
A week after the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund agreed to merge, information is leaking out about how the deal came together and what it means for the future of golf. But the intelligence is often conflicting and raises even more unknowns, from ongoing legal battles to stock disputes. However, here is … Read more
LOS ANGELES – Ten years ago at the 2013 Pac-12 Championship, Jon Rahm, then a freshman at Arizona State, thought he had hit a lob wedge on Los Angeles Country Club’s little one-shotter, par-3 15th.th hole. “It landed a foot from the hole,” Rahm recalled, “and went long into the rough.” Expect a similar script … Read more
Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images The US Open starts Thursday at Los Angeles Country Club, but the pre-tournament talk and action was focused off the course after last week’s blockbuster announcement that the PGA Tour, DP World Tour (European Tour) and LIV Golf are merging. Details are scarce about the combined for-profit entity, and few … Read more
CARMEL — The Bloomington South boys golf team got up Wednesday morning with full intentions of making some noise in the final round of IHSAA Boys Golf State Finals. Oh, they made a racquet all right even before the first tee shot was hit. Overnight, the catalytic converter was stolen from the MCCSC minivan the … Read more