10:08 AM ET BROOKLINE, Mass. — Perhaps the talk of LIV Golf vs. the PGA Tour will subside for a few days, with the start of the U.S. Open at The Country Club officially here. Or, at least, it will stall until 1:47 p.m., when Phil Mickelson arrives on the first tee. Mickelson, the face…
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1:39 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN BROOKLINE, Mass. — Bryson DeChambeau says he doesn’t plan to play in the PGA Tour’s Travelers Championship next week at TPC River Highlands. DeChambeau, the 2020 U.S. Open winner, joined the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series last week. He briefly addressed his status for the Travelers while on the putting…
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2:23 PM ET Rory McIlroy is the consensus favorite to win the U.S. Open this week at sportsbooks around the U.S. Fresh off his win at the RBC Canadian Open, McIlroy climbed up the odds boards, surpassing top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and taking over the role as consensus favorite entering this week’s U.S. Open at The…
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By: Lenny Kerr-Dineen June 15, 2022 Mike Whan spoke concerning reporters Wednesday at the O. S. Open. Getty Images BROOKLINE, Mass. — Circumstance. S. Open week needs to be a celebration of American actively playing golf. Its courses, its internet players, and its history. This year, has been a week consumed on another topic above…
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BROOKLINE, Mass. — Ben Silverman’s story comes with a lengthy warning, which we must issue before we write any words. It’s from his coach, who cautions should you be daredevilish enough to try something similar. “How do they handle adversity?” Jeff Leishman asks. “Are they fully grasping the journey that they want to go on? So…
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