Wednesday, June 13, 2012

GOLF.com RSS Feed: Attack! Martin Laird's unorthodox plan at Olympic

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Attack! Martin Laird's unorthodox plan at Olympic
Jun 14th 2012, 02:28

Martin Laird, 2012 U.S. Open
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Martin Laird plans on attacking Olympic instead of playing cautiously as most players do at the U.S. Open.

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GOLF.com RSS Feed: SI at the Majors Roundtable: Tiger's chances and other key storylines

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SI at the Majors Roundtable: Tiger's chances and other key storylines
Jun 14th 2012, 01:39

Tiger Woods is coming off a win at the Memorial, and now he is looking for his 15th major when he tees off Thursday at Olympic. Jessica Marksbury, David Dusek and Peter Kessler set the stage for the 2012 U.S. Open.

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GOLF.com RSS Feed: USGA dedicates medal and wing of museum to Jack Nicklaus

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USGA dedicates medal and wing of museum to Jack Nicklaus
Jun 14th 2012, 00:05

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Jack Nicklaus will always be linked with winning the U.S. Open - not just in the record book, but on the gold medal.

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GOLF.com RSS Feed: SI Swimsuit model Julie Henderson and Natalie Gulbis in the Fantasy Foursome Challenge

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SI Swimsuit model Julie Henderson and Natalie Gulbis in the Fantasy Foursome Challenge
Jun 14th 2012, 00:25

SI Swimsuit model Julie Henderson and Natalie Gulbis challenged the winners of the Fantasy Foursome Challenge to a game at San Francisco's Harding Park.

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: An albatross for Alvaro (The Associated Press)

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An albatross for Alvaro (The Associated Press)
Jun 14th 2012, 01:31

Dustin Johnson watches his shot from the 15th fairway during the final round of the St. Jude Classic golf tournament, Sunday, June 10, 2012, in Memphis, Tenn. Johnson won the tournament at 9 under par. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Alvaro Quiros heard the roars and still didn't know what happened.


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GOLF.com RSS Feed: Course will help make this an old-school Open, with lots of teeth-gnashing and knicker-soiling

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Course will help make this an old-school Open, with lots of teeth-gnashing and knicker-soiling
Jun 13th 2012, 22:09

Rory McIlroy, U.S. Open, the Olympic Club
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The course will help make this an old-school Open, with lots of teeth-gnashing and knicker-soiling.

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Hossler's rare feat almost overshadowed at US Open (The Associated Press)

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Hossler's rare feat almost overshadowed at US Open (The Associated Press)
Jun 14th 2012, 00:08

Amateur Beau Hossler hits a drive on the first hole during a practice round for the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at The Olympic Club in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) At 17, Beau Hossler is almost old news at the U.S. Open.


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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Cain, Giants join Dustin Johnson to hit golf balls (The Associated Press)

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Cain, Giants join Dustin Johnson to hit golf balls (The Associated Press)
Jun 14th 2012, 00:33

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) As golfer Dustin Johnson crushed drives from home plate over the right-field wall and into San Francisco Bay, pitcher Matt Cain and manager Bruce Bochy glanced at each other before looking into the stands for approval from Giants general manager Brian Sabean.

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: 14-year-old Zhang meets media (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: 14-year-old Zhang meets media (PGA Tour)
Jun 13th 2012, 23:15

14-year-old in field

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: A medal and museum for Nicklaus (The Associated Press)

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A medal and museum for Nicklaus (The Associated Press)
Jun 13th 2012, 23:56

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Jack Nicklaus will always be linked with winning the U.S. Open - not just in the record book, but on the gold medal.

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tiger and Rory set for stern U.S. Open test (Reuters)

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Tiger and Rory set for stern U.S. Open test (Reuters)
Jun 13th 2012, 23:54

Tiger Woods of the U.S. tees off on the 17th hole during a practice round for the 2012 U.S. Open golf tournament on the Lake Course at the Olympic Club in San Francisco, California June 13, 2012. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The stage is set for a riveting U.S. Open at the revered but challenging Olympic Club with former world number one Tiger Woods seemingly back to his best, and defending champion Rory McIlroy not far off. Woods and McIlroy are capable of electrifying the galleries with their power and precision and both are itching to return to the major winner's circle in the championship widely accepted as the most grueling of all. It has been four long years since Woods won the most recent of his 14 majors, in a playoff for the 2008 U.S. ...


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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: US Open wants to get back to its roots (The Associated Press)

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US Open wants to get back to its roots (The Associated Press)
Jun 13th 2012, 23:54

Tiger Woods hits a drive on the 12th hole during a practice round for the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at The Olympic Club in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) All it takes is one slight miss for this U.S. Open to get a whole lot harder.


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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: 14-year-old Zhang replaces Casey (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: 14-year-old Zhang replaces Casey (PGA Tour)
Jun 13th 2012, 23:24

Franklin/Getty Images 14-year-old Andy Zhang during his Tuesday practice round at the Olympic Club. SAN FRANCISCO — Andy Zhang will become the youngest player to compete in the U.S. Open since World War II when he tees it up at the Olympic Club later this week. The 14-year-old earned the opportunity on Monday when Paul [...]

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Good first impression (PGA Tour)

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Good first impression (PGA Tour)
Jun 13th 2012, 22:56

At age 14, Andy Zhang is set to become the youngest player ever to tee it up in the U.S. Open. He's handling his situation with remarkable aplomb, says Helen Ross, but many of his elders are marveling at his blend of youth and maturity.

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: Watch: Rory’s ceremonial first pitch (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: Watch: Rory's ceremonial first pitch (PGA Tour)
Jun 13th 2012, 23:30

Watch: Rory throws first pitch

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Column: Mickelson and Woods both need this Open (The Associated Press)

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Column: Mickelson and Woods both need this Open (The Associated Press)
Jun 13th 2012, 23:40

Tiger Woods talks to his caddie Joe LaCava on the ninth hole during a practice round for the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament Monday, June 11, 2012, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) There's a 14-year-old playing in the U.S. Open, as if Phil Mickelson needs a reminder about youth, time and wasted chances. He's had more than his share of the latter in the 21 times he has played this tournament, and all he can hope when he turns 42 on Saturday is that his birthday present is a late tee time among the leaders.


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GOLF.com RSS Feed: Olympic's Monster 670-yard, Par-5 16th Hole

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Olympic's Monster 670-yard, Par-5 16th Hole
Jun 13th 2012, 21:41

Golf.com's David Dusek is on site to break down the monster par-5 16th hole at the Olympic Club -- the longest hole in the history of the U.S. Open.

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: FedExCup Update: A week of opportunity (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: FedExCup Update: A week of opportunity (PGA Tour)
Jun 13th 2012, 22:29

Franklin/Getty Images Rickie Fowler is among the players who could take the FedExCup lead this week at the Olympic Club. FEDEXCUP: Standings | No. 1 contenders | Bubble glance | Movers | More By Chris Dunham, PGATOUR.COM In the 1998 golf movie "Tin Cup," Roy McAvoy called the U.S. Open "the most democratic golf tournament [...]

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: Quiros aces par-4 seventh (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: Quiros aces par-4 seventh (PGA Tour)
Jun 13th 2012, 22:06

SAN FRANCISCO – Alvaro Quiros accomplished a rare feat on Wednesday when he aced the par-4 seventh hole at The Olympic Club. The big-hitting Quiros used a 9.5-degree driver for the ace at the 288-yard hole. He took the ball out of the cup and tossed it into the stands behind the green. "It was [...]

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Teenager Zhang relishes Tiger time at U.S. Open (Reuters)

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Teenager Zhang relishes Tiger time at U.S. Open (Reuters)
Jun 13th 2012, 22:22

China's Andy Zhang tees off on the fourth hole during a practice round for the 2012 U.S. Open golf tournament on the Lake Course at the Olympic Club in San Francisco, California June 13, 2012. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - It has been a dizzying, exciting and nervous start to the U.S. Open week for Chinese teenager Andy Zhang who has shaken hands with Tiger Woods and sat in the same interview chair as Jack Nicklaus. Just two days ago, the 14-year-old Zhang was told he had gained a spot in the 156-player field for the year's second major, making him the youngest player to compete in the event since World War Two. He is possibly the youngest U.S. Open competitor ever, but the tournament's records are not fully comprehensive before 1945. ...


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GOLF.com RSS Feed: U.S. Open Player's Style Gallery

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U.S. Open Player's Style Gallery
Jun 13th 2012, 19:27

Check out what some of your favorite pros will be wearing at the 2012 U.S. Open.

Check out what some of your favorite pros will be wearing at the 2012 U.S. Open.

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GOLF.com RSS Feed: U.S. Open Style: Tiger Woods's U.S. Open outfits are all planned out

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U.S. Open Style: Tiger Woods's U.S. Open outfits are all planned out
Jun 13th 2012, 17:45

Tiger Woods
Woody Hochswender
Check out what Tiger Woods and others will be wearing during the 2012 U.S. Open.<br />

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GOLF.com RSS Feed: How to play out of U.S. Open rough

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How to play out of U.S. Open rough
Jun 13th 2012, 19:27

Golf.com's David Dusek explains the three different levels of rough at the Olympic Club, and how it will impact shots at the U.S. Open.

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Rare albatross one for Quiros in U.S. Open practice (Reuters)

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Rare albatross one for Quiros in U.S. Open practice (Reuters)
Jun 13th 2012, 20:56

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Alvaro Quiros gave himself an unexpected extra jolt of confidence for this week's U.S. Open by recording a spectacular ace on a par-four hole during practice at the Olympic Club on Wednesday. The big-hitting Spaniard holed out for a rare (three-under-par) albatross with a 9.5-degree driver at the 288-yard seventh on the hilly Lake Course at Olympic. "This could sound a little ridiculous but it was an excellent shot," Quiros told reporters of his stunning blow while playing a practice round with compatriot Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano. ...

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Facts and figures for the US Open (The Associated Press)

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Facts and figures for the US Open (The Associated Press)
Jun 13th 2012, 21:09

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Facts and figures for the 112th U.S. Open golf championship, which starts Thursday:

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: Maximum length for 16th in two rounds (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: Maximum length for 16th in two rounds (PGA Tour)
Jun 13th 2012, 21:17

By Mike McAllister, PGATOUR.COM SAN FRANCISCO — The 16th hole will play to its maximum length — 670 yards — in just two of the four rounds at this week's U.S. Open, USGA Executive Director Mike Davis said Wednesday. The hole, the longest in U.S. Open history, will be at 670 yards in one of [...]

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GOLF.com RSS Feed: Hump Day Tip: Par 3 Strategy

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Hump Day Tip: Par 3 Strategy
Jun 13th 2012, 17:26

In the latest installment of his weekly "Hump Day Tip," Top 100 Teacher Shawn Humphries has a simple tip that will help you handle the par 3s.

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