The New York Times – Sports:
Conditions were calm at Royal Liverpool as the final men’s golf major of the year began. Don’t expect them to stay that way.
Category: Koepka, Brooks
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Five Players to Watch at the British Open
The New York Times – Sports:
Many of the best players in the world have gathered at Royal Liverpool for the last major of the year.
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Few Birdies, but One Double Bogey, on the Shortest-Ever U.S. Open Hole
The New York Times – Sports:
The 15th hole at Los Angeles Country Club on Saturday was only 81 yards long, but the field struggled mightily.
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U.S. Open Shows a Fiercer Side, but Low Scores Abound Anyway
The New York Times – Sports:
Brooks Koepka dreads a “birdiefest” at a major. But Los Angeles Country Club is giving the Open field only so much heartburn.
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At The U.S. Open, Golfers Are Focused On LIV’s Merger With PGA Tour
The New York Times – Sports:
Golfers competing in Los Angeles this week were caught off guard by the news that the PGA Tour and LIV had planned to join forces. Now they have to try to win a major.
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The PGA Tour and LIV Golf Merger, Explained
The New York Times – Sports:
The announced deal to dramatically change golf is far from complete.
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Analysis: LIV Golf-PGA Tour Merger Is About Profit Above All
The New York Times – Sports:
The PGA Tour’s merger with LIV is the perfect union of the tour’s lack of principle and LIV’s paucity of character.
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PGA Tour and LIV Golf Agree to Deal to End Fight Over Sport
The New York Times – Sports:
In a stunning announcement, the tour, along with the DP World Tour and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, said the rivals had agreed to create a “new, collectively owned, for-profit entity.”
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Koepka Wins P.G.A. Championship, Vanquishing Demons and Boosting LIV
The New York Times – Sports:
Koepka claimed his fifth major championship when he outlasted a swarm of stars on Sunday at Oak Hill Country Club near Rochester, N.Y.