The New York Times – Sports:
“I just don’t know what’s going on,” Fitzpatrick, the reigning U.S. Open champion, said Monday of the PGA Tour’s merger with LIV Golf. “I don’t think anyone knows what’s going on.”
Category: United States Open (Golf)
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Phil Mickelson Interviewed in Antitrust Inquiry Into Pro Golf
The New York Times – Sports:
The Justice Department met with PGA Tour lawyers this week, but a timeline for the completion of its review is unclear.
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The Importance of Oak Hill to Curtis Strange
The New York Times – Sports:
He captured the United States Open there in 1989, becoming the first player in decades to win consecutive Opens.
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Matt Fitzpatrick Talks About Life After Winning a Golf Major
The New York Times – Sports:
Having won the U.S. Open in June, Fitzpatrick could triumph at the BMW PGA Championship.
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Furious at LIV Golf Defections, British Open Could Change Entry Rules
The New York Times – Sports:
The R&A’s chief executive issued a stark warning to the players and did little to disguise his disdain for the new Saudi-backed series.
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Gary Player Fears for the Old Course (and Probably Your Breakfast Order)
The New York Times – Sports:
Player, who won nine majors during his celebrated career, talked with The Times ahead of the British Open, his favorite top-tier tournament of all.
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Will Zalatoris Will Never Be Satisfied With Second Place
The New York Times – Sports:
Zalatoris came close to sending the U.S. Open to a playoff on Sunday, only to finish disappointed once again. “We’re talking inches,” he says.
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Collin Morikawa Descends Then Climbs the U.S. Open Leaderboard
The New York Times – Sports:
Morikawa shared the lead after the second round and looked poised to vie for his third major championship. A 77 in the third round took him out of contention, but he closed the tournament strong.
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At U.S. Open, Matt Fitzpatrick Wins His First Major Championship
The New York Times – Sports:
Will Zalatoris and Scottie Scheffler, who tied for second, made it interesting down the stretch at the Country Club, but Fitzpatrick held on to finish at six under par.