Jack Nicklaus News

The U.S. Golf Association is not opposed to inflicting cruel and unusual punishment at its premier championship, so here's something it might want to consider.

At the 1964 tournament at Columbus Country Club, right in rival Jack Nicklaus' hometown, Arnold Palmer became the first player in major championship history to post four rounds in the 60s, but it wasn't good enough to win.

By the time it was over, Woods skidded to seven bogeys and a 6-over-par 76 Saturday, tumbling down the leaderboard and matching his worst round as a pro at the U.S. Open.

But in the moments after winning the U.S. Open for his first major championship, Rose referred to him as more than just a swing coach.

The U.S. Golf Association is not opposed to inflicting cruel and unusual punishment at its premier championship, so here's something it might want to consider.

Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where the next person who mentions Merion's wicker baskets risks being beaten with one of Merion's wicker baskets.

Jack Nicklaus shot a record 275 to beat Arnold Palmer for the U.S. Open. Nicklaus broke Ben Hogan's 1948 record by one stroke.

Somewhere in the late afternoon of the U.S. Open's third round on Saturday, as Tiger Woods stalked yet another errant tee shot, a proud local pierced through the perfunctory smatter of misplaced applause and yelled, "Merion's got teeth, Tiger."

Tiger Woods is still the best player in the world by a good margin, but that superiority hasn't translated into a major victory in a half decade.

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In the wake of an absolutely horrid performance in the U.S. Open his past weekend, it's time for Tiger Woods to stop shrugging off the results and take a long, hard look at what's gone so terribly wrong for him in major championships.

After a long weekend spent fighting through calf-high rough and putting on washboard-fast greens, Michael Kim and Michael Weaver are safely at Wannamoisett Country Club in Rumford and preparing for this week's Northeast Amateur.

I typically play 18 holes by myself in the evenings in 2 hours 15 minutes. That's not rushing or trying to play speed golf, that's just playing.

The Ronto Group reports that the corporation's TwinEagles community in Naples experienced steady sales activity through the 2013 real estate selling season.

Justin Rose had back-to-back birdies twice in the final round of the U.S. Open on Sunday, and those two bursts helped him claim his first major championship title.

There probably isn't an amateur golfer in the country who doesn't dream of competing in the US Open or the US Women's Open .

By the time it was over, Woods skidded to seven bogeys and a 6-over-par 76 Saturday, tumbling down the leaderboard and matching his worst round as a pro at the U.S. Open.

The legendary career of the great Bobby Jones has been remembered this week with the U.S. Open being played at historic Merion Golf Club.

In 1971 at Merion, Simons was Kim. He was a collegian, at Wake Forest, and he came to the U.S. Open with happy feet.

JACK Nicklaus, displaying the vast talent and iron will that made him golf's incomparable champion, ground out a last-round 68 in Springfield, New Jersey and secured what may be the most welcome of all his titles, a record-matching fourth US Open crown.