Wednesday, June 20, 2012

US Open golf 2012

  • Old guys get too much attention. While all the cameras were on Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in the 2012 U.S. Open, a handful of young guns emerged. Here are the golfers who had success this past weekend and won't go away anytime soon. 4.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • The 2012 U.S.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • CROMWELL, Conn. — Webb Simpson, the newly crowned United States Open champion, has not forgotten the tournaments that gave him his start. In 2008, shortly after he turned pro following the N.C.A.A.
  • (New York Times)
  • Theyll also be teeing it up on basically the same layout that played such a large role in golfs past. Theres so much tradition and history, said Reg Jones, the USGAs senior director of U.S. Open Championships.
  • (USA Today)
  • The 16th hole at The Olympic Club is a true par-5 that goes 670 yards. Believe it or not, both Jim Furyk and Tiger Woods dropped shots on it on Saturday in the third round.
  • (SBNation.com)
  • Tiger Woods inconsistent play at the U.S. Open is just a microcosm of his 2012 season. (Getty Images) This past weekend, before all the silliness happened at Olympic Club to produce a victor that nobody saw coming after 36 holes, something happened.
  • (CBS Sports)
  • On Sunday, Webb Simpson became the ninth straight first-time winner at a major tournament when he won the U.S. Open. While that parity has been fantastic for some of the lesser-known golfers on the tour, it hasnt been very good for golf in general.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • The 2012 U.S. Open has been about Tiger Woods since before it started, but that sort of thing is inevitable in American golf circa 2012, in- or outside the Olympic Club.
  • (SB Nation)
  • That is, unless the round came at the Lake Course of the Olympic Club – the day after the final round of the U.S. Open, which didnt yield a player under par and was won by Webb Simpson at 1-over 281.
  • (USA Today)
  • Overcoming inclement conditions and one the most challenging courses in the game today, Dynamic Gold — the No. 1 selling shaft in golf — clinched its second major of the year on the PGA TOUR with a victory at the 2012 U.S. Open.
  • (WorldGolf.com)

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