Hunter Mahan

Justin Rose wins U.S. Open for first major; Phil Mickelson is 2nd

2013-06-16 17:35:00

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...

U.S. Open live updates: Phil Mickelson takes third-round lead

2013-06-15 16:55:00

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...

Phil Mickelson makes some noise for U.S. Open lead

2013-06-15 20:15:00

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...

Rickie Fowler makes a colorful statement in first round of Masters

2013-04-11 19:30:00

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rickie Fowler and the Masters clash. Let us count the ways. First, there is the color thing. Masters green has a pureness that presents a cooling combination of grass and lime. Fowler green, a shirt-and-pants outfit he wore during...

Snow halts Accenture Match Play Championship

2013-02-20 12:49:00

It's not often you get to write this about golf: The first round of the Accenture Match Play Championship was suspended Wednesday because of snow in Marana, Ariz. Competitors will try to continue play tomorrow, weather permitting. "Yes yes the...

John Merrick, a son of Westwood, enjoys his day in sun at Riviera

2013-02-17 20:30:00

The playoff that led to the payoff at Riviera Country Club was always so freeway close, yet it took seven years of weaving through all the traffic. Isn't that life in L.A.? John Merrick was born in Long Beach, played at UCLA and had scuffed around the...

There's nothing like Ryder Cup pressure

2012-09-27 18:45:00

This weekend brings a sharp contrast in sports fan viewing. Think of it as the concussive versus the cerebral. Across the country, NFL fans will be relieved at the departure of replacement refs. It will be a time to get back to business as usual —...

Northern Trust Open: Mickelson birdies 18th for one-shot lead

2012-02-16 21:34:37

Zach Johnson takes lead from Tiger Woods at Thousand Oaks

2011-12-03 16:33:32

Tiger Woods maintains 3-shot lead in Chevron World Challenge

2011-12-03 16:33:34

Tiger Woods wins first golf tournament since scandal erupted

2011-12-04 16:33:30

Question of the Day: Who will win the U.S. Open golf tournament? [Updated]

2011-06-15 16:33:43

Jun 16, 2013; Ardmore, PA, USA; Hunter Mahan walks to the 13th tee during the final round of the 113th U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club.

2013-06-16 00:00:00

Hunter Mahan lines up his putt as caddie John Wood protects him from the rain at the 13th green Sunday during the final round of the U.S. Open.

2013-06-16 00:00:00

Hunter Mahan pumps his fist after sinking a birdie putt on the 10th hole in the third round during the 2013 U.S. Open, 113th National Championship held at at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore Saturday.

2013-06-15 00:00:00