Showing posts with label U.S. Open. Show all posts
Showing posts with label U.S. Open. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Goodbye, Shinnecock; Hello, Pebble Beach

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The last putt dropped in the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills about 30 minutes before I started typing this story, and it had been a day. ...
Wednesday, June 17, 2026

“Tin Cup” is the best golf movie ever made, and I will brook no argument

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The eve of the 2026 United States Open, is, I think, a good time to talk about a movie that I consider to be the best golf movie ever made: ...
Wednesday, April 20, 2022

USGA announces selection of Pebble Beach as third U.S. Open anchor site

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At a media event staged in the Terrace Lounge at the famed Lodge at Pebble Beach, with a spectacular view of Pebble’s 18th green and Carmel ...
Sunday, April 5, 2020

If You Can’t Play Golf, Read About It – A Recommended-Reading List of Golf-Related Books

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In this time of shelter-in-place and social distancing, with people turning to indoor pursuits as their chosen outdoor pursuits are, largely...
Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Golf in the Bay Area: the future’s so bright, we gotta wear shades

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In golf as well in other matters, I am an unabashed, unashamed Bay Area/Monterey Peninsula chauvinist. The weather and the geography of the ...
Thursday, June 13, 2019

Rickie Fowler one back at Pebble Beach

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Rickie Fowler, the current “best player without a major”, has started a buzz going with an opening round 66 in the 119th U.S. Open at Pebble...

Pebble is special—in more ways than one

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Pebble Beach Golf Links occupies a special place in the world of golf, a position that is based on the physical beauty of its location, the ...
Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Before it gets real—Wednesday at the 119th U.S. Open

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After record high temps, “June Gloom” returns to Pebble Beach After several days of scorching temperatures in the Bay Area, including reco...
Monday, June 10, 2019

Golf Hall of Fame Class of 2019 Inducted in Carmel

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Changes in the schedule and timing of the induction ceremony for the World Golf Hall of Fame in recent years has seen the ceremony moved aw...