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Thunderstorms in U.S. Open forecast at Pinehurst
Greetings from Pinehurst, where we’ll be stationed for the next six days reporting on the 2014 U.S. Open, Phil Mickelson’s quest to complete the career grand slam and the farewell event for the TV...
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Rory McIlroy discusses 2-hour meeting with Jack Nicklaus
Living in the Palm Beaches has its benefits. For Rory McIlroy, one of those is the opportunity to occasionally sit down with Jack Nicklaus and talk about a variety of subjects _ not the least of which...
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Walking tour reveals Pinehurst primed for U.S. Open
If one is covering a tournament at a course he’s never previously visited it makes sense to get out of the press area and do a walkabout to see what the players are getting ready to face over the next...
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Martin Kaymer leads U.S. Open by 3 shots
(Update 3: Fresh off his wire-to-wire victory at The Players Championship at Ponte Vedra last month, Martin Kaymer has become the lone player to truly tame Pinehurst No. 2 in the first round, with...
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Daniel Berger ‘happy to be here’ after opening 72
Daniel Berger had it all figured out. He’d show up for his 6:45 a.m. tee time before the fans showed up at Pinehurst No. 2 Thursday morning hit the ball down the middle and nobody would bother him all...
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Martin Kaymer continues to widen U.S. Open lead
(Update 2: Wellington product Brooks Koepka followed up his opening 70 with a 2-under 68 to tie for second with four other players including Jupiter’s Dustin Johnson, who shot 69. Martin Kaymer,...
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Chase is on to run down Martin Kaymer at U.S. Open
The question being asked throughout the golf world as the weekend begins is an obvious one: Can anyone catch Martin Kaymer? Going back five weeks, one would have to say it’s doubtful. At the Players...
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Rickie Fowler, Henrik Stenson making early runs
The pursuit of Martin Kaymer is underway. With only a handful of the players at the top of the leaderboard yet to tee off, Kaymer’s pursuers in the U.S. Open have taken up pursuit, though as difficult...
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Martin Kaymer looking unbeatable at U.S. Open
(Update 1: The back nine is said to be where majors begin, but this one looks over _ at least unless Erik Compton can string some birdies, which seems unlikely. Kaymer took a five-shot lead headed to...
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Brooks Koepka’s 4th at US Open earns Masters berth, Tour card
Wellington product and Palm Beach Gardens resident Brooks Koepka had a U.S. Open week he’ll never forget. His fourth-place finish not only wrapped up his PGA Tour card for the 2014-15 season but...
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From the Bunker on vacation til mid-July
Thanks to all our readers, but it’s time for “From the Bunker” to take a break. We’ll be on vacation until mid-July. Look for us then.
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Rory McIlroy shaky odds-on pick at British Open
So who have you got in this week’s British Open? It’s a loaded question, what with so many ups-and-downs on the golf major circuit in this year, as epitomized by the fact Bubba Watson won the year’s...
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Video: Tiger Woods discusses his first round, health
Tiger Woods overcame two opening bogeys, tore up the back nine and finished with a three-under par 69 at Round 1 of The Open Championship. Tiger explained how healthy he feels afterwards.
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Video: Rory McIlroy discusses his first-round 66, conditions
Rory McIlroy breezed through a bogey-free opening round at The Open Championship. The two-time major champion discussed his six-under par 66, the conditions & his recent second-round struggles.
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Video: Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods talk after 2nd round of British Open
Rory McIlroy, who shot a second consecutive 66 to take a four-shot lead at the midway mark, and Tiger Woods, who struggled to make the cut, discuss their rounds Friday at the British Open.
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Video: Rory McIlroy takes big lead into final round of British Open
After shooting a 68 Saturday to hold a six-shot edge going into the final day of play, Rory McIlroy talks about his third round and what his mindset is like going into Sunday.
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Rory McIlroy caps comeback with Open title
It was at The Players Championship in early May that I came across Rory McIlroy speaking post-round with a few reporters and injected myself into the conversation to get his thoughts on Phil...
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Tiger Woods: 2014 Ryder Cup a long shot
Tiger Woods recognizes that this will almost surely be the first Ryder Cup he’s missed when healthy since 1995. Tiger Woods, shown at a practice round Wednesday at the Bridgestone Invitational. (Getty...
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Latest back injury could end Tiger Woods’ season
Tiger Woods’ withdrawal midway through his final round at the WCG-Bridgestone Championship Sunday could prove to be the end of his abbreviated 2014 season. Woods injured his back while hitting from an...
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Phil Mickelson hopes to ride momentum of 62 at PGA
Valhalla Golf Club holds some history for Phil Mickelson, with two top-10 finishes at the PGA Championship _ eighth in 1996 and a tie for ninth in 2000 _ and a successful Ryder Cup with the U.S. team...
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