U.S. Open conditions do not dissolve overnight. It’s safe to say that this fact is lost on no one in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Despite the relative frequency with which this phenomenon occurs on Pinehurst Resort’s renowned No. 2 course, which wrapped its fourth U.S. Open on June 16 and has four more on the books…
Darcy Horman (left) and Penny James-Garcia (right) flank Angela Stanford, winner of the LPGA Senior Championship, the second of two back-to-back tournaments at Copper Rock. Randy Dodson photo Angela Stanford understands the challenge of following one great performance with another. While winning the LPGA Senior Championship for a second straight year, Stanford appreciated how the…
Bryson DeChambeau builds a three-shot lead, but even he finds a spot of trouble. PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA | Like art, pizza, and spouses, what works for one doesn’t necessarily tick the happy box of another. It’s why some people vacation in Vegas, some go to the beach, and some people think it’s fun to sleep…
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Bryson DeChambeau stands out as a showman supreme and one of golf’s most popular players. PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA | Watching Bryson DeChambeau play golf while attempting to reinvent how the game is played brings to mind what P.T. Barnum once said. “No one ever made a difference being like everyone else,” said Barnum, an American…
Gabby DeGasperis isn’t like any other golf social-media star. She’s 16 years old, posting about trick shots, swing tips and playing in tournaments, and has 455,000 Instagram followers. That’s more than four of the top 10 male players in the world and more than eight of the top 10 female players in the world. She’s…
Scottie Scheffler takes a break from the range before Wednesday’s practice round leading up to the U.S. Open at Pinehurst. Gregory Shamus, Getty Images PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA | At Augusta National Golf Club, journalists conduct their formal interviews during the Masters in a room some way from the course. It is well-lit, tiered and air-conditioned….
PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA It’s easy to find words that describe Pinehurst. Charming. Quaint. Timeless. Intimate. Magical. Captivating. This week may add a new one to the list: Dangerous. On the eve of what is expected to be a sun-baked and sweaty U.S. Open, Pinehurst No. 2 awaits in all of its sandy, scruffy glory, offering…
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Robert Rock, 47, has perhaps surprised even himself by earning a spot at Pinehurst. Robert Rock retired from playing on the DP World Tour a couple of seasons ago, but with a view to seeing “where my golf stands today,” he decided to have a crack at the recent U.S. Open Final Qualifying at Walton…
