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What is Oakmont’s church pew bunker? History behind distinctive U.S. Open course feature
The church pews — 13, long grassy tufts which act as islands within a seemingly endless pit of sand — were never part of the ...
Oakmont, the site of this year’s U.S. Open, and the tall tale that tells it all
Sam Snead supposedly hit so good a shot once that they installed a bunker overnight to stop him from doing it again. But did ...
World Golf Rankings: J.J. Spaun soars 17 Spots to No. 8 following US Open victory
The world golf rankings have been updated following the U.S. Open, the third major championship of 2025. J.J. Spaun won ...
Everything a classic U.S. Open asks, Oakmont delivered to perfection
Sunday at Oakmont was chaotic, challenging, maddening and entertaining. It was all you could ask for in a U.S. Open.
With the Spotlight on Oakmont, Let’s Talk About the Women Who Won There
While its legacy is often tied to PGA legends, it has also etched the names of two remarkable women: Paula Creamer and Patty ...
Spaun weathers the worst of wet Oakmont to win US Open
J.J. Spaun turned a sloppy mess of a U.S. Open at wet and nasty Oakmont into a thing of beauty at the end Sunday with two ...
US Open leaderboard final-round highlights: J.J. Spaun wins first career golf major
J.J. Spaun managed the rain and a tough Oakmont course to win the 2025 U.S. Open, the first major victory for the California ...
US Open: Matt Wallace says brutal Oakmont course was hardest experience of his golf career
JJ Spaun claimed a two-shot victory over Robert MacIntyre at the US Open, his maiden major victory; Matt Wallace and Brandel ...
Oakmont leaders and businesses reflect on US Open week
The 125th U.S. Open is over and Oakmont, a record-breaking 10-time host of the championship, is nearly back to normal.
LIV Golf’s stars came up short at a major championship. Again.
Major championship golf is a stern test that LIV’s well-compensated stars keep failing. That’s no coincidence.
Luckiest man alive? After conquering Oakmont, it’s irrevocably J.J. Spaun
OAKMONT, Pa. – J.J. Spaun’s closing pursuit of major glory began at 3 a.m. Sunday in, of all places, a CVS in downtown ...
How J.J. Spaun Flipped the Script at Oakmont
Spaun learned from previous errors to make history at the 2025 U.S. Open, writes Bob Harig. Plus, notes on the low amateur and the PGA Tour's new CEO.