MAMARONECK, N.Y. – Even Winged Foot’s driving range can dole out its fair share of punishment. After an opening 71 put him only six shots off the lead at the U.S. Open, J.T. Poston went to the practice area Thursday …

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MAMARONECK, N.Y. – If we’re being honest, Phil Mickelson’s tortured relationship with the U.S. Open ended last year at Pebble Beach. He’d banked PGA Tour title No. 44 in February on the Monterey Peninsula, and despite all that unrequited love …

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MAMARONECK, N.Y. – It wasn’t the title defense Gary Woodland had hoped for, but then the last few months haven’t exactly gone according to plan for the 36-year-old. Woodland appeared to finish his week with his second-consecutive 74 that left …

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MAMARONECK, N.Y. – Bubba Watson was closing in on the day’s best round at Winged Foot when his efforts unraveled in a New York minute with a double bogey-6 at the 18th hole. For some, the late lapse would have …

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MAMARONECK, N.Y. – On a day of record-low scoring at Winged Foot, Dustin Johnson could only manage a 3-over 73. The world No. 1 made only two birdies in softer, easier conditions Thursday to sit eight shots off the lead …

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MAMARONECK, N.Y. – Phil Mickelson’s shot at U.S. Open redemption was short-lived. Despite making birdie on the first two holes, Mickelson limped home with an opening 79 at the U.S. Open, ending his chances of capturing the final leg of …

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MAMARONECK, N.Y. – Bryson DeChambeau’s ride-or-die approach off the tee at Winged Foot worked, sort of. DeChambeau had an eventful opening round at the U.S. Open with two late bogeys dropping him to 1 under par and tied for 14th place, …

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MAMARONECK, N.Y. – This wasn’t the kind of fun Justin Thomas had in mind for a U.S. Open at Winged Foot. But he’ll take it. For all the hype and history of how much punishment Winged Foot has doled out …

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MAMARONECK, N.Y. – Earlier this week, Justin Thomas called Winged Foot’s West Course “a different kind of fun.” Emphasis on “different.” If the 1974 national outing on the West Course was the “Massacre at Winged Foot,” the first lap of …

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Will Zalatoris was an unlucky bounce off the flagstick away from carding his second hole-in-one of the round Thursday at the U.S. Open. Earlier in the day, the Korn Ferry Tour points leader followed Patrick Reed’s lead in making an …

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