by Bill Scott | Jun 5, 2018
Edgerton’s Steve Stricker has earned a spot in next weeks U.S. Open Field, qualifying in Memphis, Tennessee on Monday. Stricker shot rounds of 68 and 65 in 36-hole sectional qualifying to earn a spot in the U.S. Open field June 14-17. Stricker has 12 wins on...
by Bill Scott | Jun 13, 2017
The world’s best golfers continue to get their practice rounds in as they prepare for the start of the U.S. Open on Thursday at Erin Hills. The players love the course but not everything about the course. The players that feel that way, have no doubt had an...
by Bill Scott | Jun 9, 2017
Six-time U.S. Open runner-up Phil Mickelson is expected to withdraw from the U.S. Open to attend his daughter’s high school graduation in Carlsbad, California. The ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, June 15, the same day as the opening round of the 2017 U.S....
by Bill Scott | Jun 2, 2017
With the start of the U.S. Open (June 15-18) at Erin Hills just a couple of weeks away, six golfers with Wisconsin ties will be attempting to earn a spot in the field through open qualifying on Monday. Madison’s Steve Stricker tops the list. He has played in 19...
by Bill Scott | Jun 13, 2016
Tickets for the 2017 U.S. Open Championship at Erin Hills are now available for purchase on usga.org/tickets and usopen.com. The 117th U.S. Open Championship, scheduled for June 15-18, will be the first in Wisconsin and the first in the Midwest since 2003 at Olympia...
by Bill Scott | Jun 9, 2015
Madison’s Steve Stricker withdrew from a 36-hold sectional qualifier in Columbus, Ohio on Monday and won’t tee it up at the 115th U.S. Open. Stricker shot a 71 on Monday and was far off the pace after the opening round. A field of 120 golfers was playing...
by Bill Scott | Jun 3, 2014
769 golfers played for 56 spots in the U.S. Open field next week. One golfer with Wisconsin ties finished high enough to claim a spot in the U.S. Open field in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Menomonee Falls native Mark Wilson tied for fourth in a sectional qualifier in...
by Bill Scott | Jul 4, 2013
U.S. Ryder Cup captain Tom Watson has selected television analyst and two-time U.S. Open champion Andy North of Madison as a vice captain for next year’s Ryder Cup matches. North won the 1978 and 1985 U.S. Opens and played on the U.S. Ryder Cup team that lost to...
by Bill Scott | Jun 18, 2012
If you wanted to watch the U.S. Open golf championships this past weekend, you certainly were afforded the opportunity. ESPN and NBC split coverage on Thursday and Friday and then because the tournament was held on the West Coast in San Francisco, NBC provided...
