Category: Golf
Local Golfer Akshay Bhatia in the Running at Tournament Close to Home
PINEHURST, N.C. — Akshay Bhatia, who resides in Wake Forest about 90 miles from Pinehurst No. 2, is making waves at the 2024 U.S. Open. After predicting that the course would get tougher over the final days, Bhatia remains in contention due to his ability to limit mistakes and put together solid pars. “I love…
Ludvig Aberg’s Top-Notch Golf Gear Shines at Pinehurst
2024 U.S. Open: Ludvig Aberg’s Golf Equipment at Pinehurst David Dusek/Golfweek A complete list of the golf equipment Ludvig Aberg is using at the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2: DRIVER: Titleist TSR2 (9 degrees), with Fujikura Ventus Black 6 X shaft FAIRWAY WOODS: TaylorMade Stealth 2 (15 degrees), with Fujikura Ventus TR Blue…
Ally Ewing and Grace Kim share lead as Nelly Korda fails to make the cut
The third women’s major of the year is next week at Sahalee Country Club, but before the ladies make their way to the Seattle area for the KPMG Women’s PGA, this week brings the 2024 Meijer LPGA Classic. As the Meijer heads to the weekend, Ally Ewing and Grace Kim share the lead at 11…
Tiger Woods Fails to Qualify for Weekend Play at 2024 US Open Following Disappointing 3-over 73 Round
Tiger Woods started his second round at the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 needing to shoot around even par to make the cut after an opening-round 4-over 74. After a solid birdie on the fourth hole, Woods gave it back on the fifth and added another bogey on the ninth to turn at…
Global Golf Post: Teeing up for Success on a Global Scale
When it comes to golf layering, few companies rival Galvin Green in terms of waterproofness, stretch, and other high-tech features – with plenty of style mixed in to please her fashion sensibility. In the tradition of Swedish innovation, the company’s high-performing, elevated apparel is meant to be effective in any weather, using functional materials designed…
Examining the Performance of 12 LIV Golf Players at the 2024 US Open at Pinehurst
Another major, another Bryson DeChambeau appearance near the top of the leaderboard. DeChambeau has finished in the top 10 at each of the first two majors, and he’s well on his way to do it again at the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 in North Carolina. He’s at 4 under for the week…
2024 US Open at Pinehurst: An Update on the Performance of the 16 Amateur Players
More than 10 percent of the 2024 U.S. Open field were amateurs. Only three of them are going to be around for the weekend. There were 16 amateurs who teed it up at Pinehurst No. 2 in North Carolina for the 1,000th USGA championship, including those making their first major championship start and others who…
Top Golfers, including Tiger Woods and Justin Thomas, Fail to Make Cut at 2024 U.S. Open
PINEHURST, N.C. Pinehurst No. 2 gave players fits on Friday — some more than others. The course played firm and fast on a hot day. Balls were on the green and then they weren’t. Lip outs and three jacks and all the misery typically associated with a U.S. Open. There won’t be any 62s this…
Third Round Tee Times and Pairings for the 2024 U.S. Open on Saturday, Plus Viewing Options
After 36 holes of the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 in North Carolina, tournament debutant Ludvig Aberg holds the outright lead at 5 under thanks to rounds of 66-69. The Swedish star missed the cut at the PGA Championship last month. Bryson DeChambeau (67-69), Thomas Detry (69-67) and Patrick Cantlay (65-71) are tied…
Key Takeaways from Day 2 of the 2024 U.S. Open: Ludvig Aberg’s standout performance and Rory McIlroy’s insights on margin of error
PINEHURST, N.C. — On a day when the most decorated player of his generation failed to make the cut at the 2024 U.S. Open, the most decorated player of the year nearly suffered the same fate. Tiger Woods hit the ball well and appeared spry, but failed to get his putter going when it counted…