It’s not often a winner ranks outside the top 25 in both strokes gained/off the tee and approach to the green (29th and 44th, respectively), but MacIntyre came up big around and on the greens.
Charley Hull has had a plenty decorated professional golf career. The Englishwoman has won twice on the LPGA Tour, played in six Solheim Cups, and gave a late-Sunday charge at last year’s U.S. Women’s Open, ripping a fairway wood from under the cypress tree on Pebble Beach’s famed 18th to try and chase down her Read more…
Alister MacKenzie has been departed for 100 years, but his architectural concepts and design philosophies live on. In fact, you could say they’ve taken on a life of their own. Each year since 1998, except for 2004 and 2020, hundreds of aspiring architects and dreamy designers have conjured the spirit of MacKenzie when putting pen Read more…
In the days leading up to the 36-hole qualifier at Canoe Brook Country Club in Summit, New Jersey, Garren Poirier is balancing the realities of working for a living with the dream of playing in a major.
Wichanee Meechai finds herself navigating uncharted waters at the U.S. Women’s Open, where the eight-year LPGA Tour veteran is in a thrilling three-way tie for the lead alongside LPGA winners Minjee Lee and Andrea Lee at five under. On Saturday, the Thai displayed remarkable poise under pressure, shooting an impressive one-under 69 despite battling what Read more…
Robert MacIntyre has a comically Scottish way of describing those times when he gets down on himself on the golf course: “Mumping and moaning.” Though the 27-year-old has done his best to do less of it as the current PGA Tour season moved forward, golfers’ memories can be short when it comes to positive self-talk, Read more…
This U.S. Women’s Open witnessed a trio of performances that will likely never happen together again. Thursday at Lancaster Country Club, major champions Brooke Henderson, Lydia Ko, and Nelly Korda each shot 10-over-par 80. It was the second round ever in the 80s for Henderson, with the fourth for Korda and fifth for Ko. Even Read more…
Lancaster Country Club sapped Nelly Korda’s superpowers Thursday, with the six-time winner this season carding an 80, the first 10-over-par round of her eight-year career. On Friday, needing a red-figure effort to make the weekend, Korda’s talent emerged with an even-par 70, but the 10-stroke turnaround still was not enough for the World No. 1 Read more…
It was another difficult day full of high scores at the US Women’s Open, where West Australian Minjee Lee again displayed patience and top quality ball-striking to sit one-under and in a share of third place at the halfway mark.
LANCASTER, Pa. — This week, golf fans cannot escape the fact that world-beater Nelly Korda somehow made a 10 on the par-3 12th hole in the first round of the U.S. Women’s Open (without even hitting her tee shot in a hazard!), making it incredibly hard for her to make the cut, much less win Read more…
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