Golf: PGA news, scores, updates & more - WSPA-TV

Justin Rose invokes Ben Hogan, wins US Open

Justin Rose walked the 18th fairway and thought of Ben Hogan, and a chance to emulate one of the most famous shots in golf. More>>

Heartbreak on his birthday for Mickelson in Open

This wasn't the way it was supposed to end, not on Phil Mickelson's birthday and not at Merion Golf Club, where history will record with little fanfare outside of England that Justin Rose won his first major... More>>

AP PHOTOS: The best images from the US Open

By The Associated Press Justin Rose ends a 43-year English drought by winning the U.S. Open. Phil Mickelson celebrates his birthday with a second-place finish. Shawn Stefani hits a hole-in-one on the 17th... More>>

Rose wins US Open, more heartache for Mickelson

Justin Rose could see all the pieces coming together in this U.S. Open. More>>

Mahan can blame 15 for lost US Open

Tied for the U.S. Open lead, Hunter Mahan was on cruise control. More>>

Jason Day close again, ties for 2nd at US Open

Third place at the Masters. Tied for second at the U.S. Open. More>>

Woods matches worst score in a major

This isn't the kind of record Tiger Woods had in mind at the U.S. Open. More>>

Shawn Stefani aces 17 in US Open

Shawn Stefani lost track of the ball as soon it rocketed off his 4-iron. More>>

New chapter in golf's history of bad pants

Considering the history of bad pants in golf, Billy Horschel had to go a long way to stand out. More>>

Five things to look for Sunday at US Open

Five things to look for Sunday in the final round of the U.S. Open: More>>

Phil Mickelson leads after 3rd round at US Open

For all those runner-up finishes, with so much heartache chasing the major he covets, Phil Mickelson has never had a better chance to win the U.S. Open. More>>

Steve Stricker seeks finishing touch at US Open

Now Steve Stricker has to close the deal. A good supply of frozen yogurt might help get it done. More>>

Woods matches his worst US Open round as a pro

Tiger Woods made birdie at the first hole, only to watch his day go racing downhill from there. More>>

US Open turns into block party for locals

Garry Van Arkel got a taste of what was in store when the U.S. Golf Association commandeered part of his property for parking and turned his tennis court into a security tent worthy of Philadelphia International Airport. More>>

Local caddie makes good on Kim's bag

LaRue Temple has to take off Sunday from working behind the bar. More>>

Woods matches worst US Open round as a pro

Tiger Woods matched his worst round as a pro at the U.S. Open, and this one cost him Saturday at Merion. More>>

5 things to look for Saturday at US Open

Five things to look for Saturday in the third round of the U.S. Open: More>>

Woods likes his chances at Open on weekend

History says Tiger Woods has little chance to win this U.S. Open. Not from behind, and certainly not with an elbow inflammation that seems to bother him most on his worst shots. More>>

Mickelson, Horschel share clubhouse lead at Merion

Phil Mickelson made his first birdie on his last putt. Billy Horschel never missed a green. It was all they could do to barely break par against Merion, which is turning out to be the real star of this U.S. Open. More>>

Woods likes his chances at Open on weekend

History says Tiger Woods has little chance to win this U.S. Open. Not from behind, and certainly not with an elbow inflammation that seems to bother him most on his worst shots. More>>

A long day and the lead for Lefty at US Open

Even for Phil Mickelson, his path to the top of the leaderboard Thursday in the U.S. Open was unconventional. More>>

A sluggish, painful start for Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods said his left wrist was fine. It's his game that was hurting him Thursday in the U.S. Open. More>>

Another TV viewer calls in, but no violation

The way it's going lately, it can't be a major championship unless someone calls in to report a rules violation. More>>

Garcia fights through tough start and wisecracks

There was at least one wiseguy waiting on more than a few of the holes. Despite that, Sergio Garcia's charm offensive was mostly well received by the galleries during the opening round of the U.S. Open. More>>

Fans flee as threatening weather halts US Open

The horn that suspended play at the U.S. Open also turned out to be the official signal to shop. More>>

Former PGA Tour player Miller Barber dies

By The Associated Press Miller Barber, the unique-swinging golfer who made the most combined starts on the PGA and Champions tours, has died. He was 82. More>>

The mystery of Merion starts to unfold at US Open

The affection was genuine. Even better was beating Jack Nicklaus in a playoff. So when Lee Trevino got his hands on that U.S. Open trophy in 1971, the guy who never lacked for one-liners gushed, "I love Merion, and I... More>>

Hogan's 1-iron all but extinct in major play

The only 1-iron anyone talks about at Merion Golf Club is kept under wraps. More>>

Kuchar could smile his way to Open title

He was the smiling kid with his dad on the bag in his first U.S. Open, eager to be himself and not the guy he was following. More>>

Cutting up the US Open with a butter knife

On a quiet day and on a relatively empty course for practice rounds, just about every player at Merion stops at the plaque in the 18th fairway that commemorates Ben Hogan hitting 1-iron into the 18th green in the 1950 U.S.... More>>

Garcia tries to move on after gaffe with Woods

Sergio Garcia already has drawn the ire of Tiger Woods. More>>

Golf history for Woods is all about results

The photo of Ben Hogan hitting his 1-iron into the 18th green at Merion in the 1950 U.S. Open is among the most famous in golf history, capturing the pure swing of one of the greatest players when the pressure of a major... More>>

McIlroy hopes he's shaping up into Open contender

From No. 1 to just one of many, Rory McIlroy's game has clearly hit a rocky patch. More>>

Woods, Garcia don't connect beyond handshake

Unable to arrange a private meeting, Sergio Garcia left Tiger Woods a note in his locker Tuesday at the U.S. Open with hopes of moving on from his racially charged comment and getting back to playing golf. More>>

Mickelson leaves Open for daughter's graduation

Phil Mickelson always knew he would be home in San Diego the day before the U.S. Open at Merion. Wet weather put him home a little early. More>>

Ex-No. 1 Luke Donald focuses on winning US Open

Luke Donald still feels the same pressure to win a major even without the No. 1 ranking. More>>

The 5 best playoffs in US Open history

The U.S. Open is known as the toughest test in golf, and it's even more difficult when more than 72 holes are required. More>>

Rain causing problems at Merion

The most popular equipment Merion was not a golf club but a squeegee. More>>

Garcia, Woods shown shaking hands on green

Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia shook hands Monday on the U.S. Open practice range at Merion. More>>

Adam Scott comes to US Open as a major champion

Adam Scott can understand why so many people thought he would have a hard time getting over his epic collapse in the British Open. More>>

Park adds LPGA Championship to growing win total

For a few sloppy moments at the LPGA Championship, Inbee Park resembled the player she was a year ago when she was still trying to make a name for herself. More>>

5 best US Opens played in Pennsylvania

The U.S. Open returns to Pennsylvania for the 16th time, the second-most among states behind New York. And while it has gone to only four courses dating to 1907, there is no shortage of great moments. More>>

English wins St. Jude for 1st PGA Tour title

A trip to the Masters is more than enough consolation for Harris English that his first PGA Tour victory couldn't get him into the U.S. Open too. More>>

Park wins playoff to claim LPGA Championship

Fatigue gave way to relief for Inbee Park upon learning that playing 36 holes in one day weren't going to be enough to win the LPGA Championship. More>>

English wins St. Jude for 1st PGA Tour title

The support of a handful of old high school buddies, the calming influence of a veteran caddie and timely putting were exactly what Harris English needed to pull out his first PGA Tour victory. More>>

Frost holds off Couples for Regions Tradition win

David Frost never flinched in his showdown with Hall of Famer Fred Couples even with his first major championship on the line and a late rain delay to ponder the stakes. More>>

A sunny, quiet day of practice at Merion

Merion Golf Club opened the gates Sunday to fans who wanted to buy U.S. Open merchandise. Some of them got a free glimpse of Tiger Woods. More>>

Pressel takes 2-shot lead at LPGA Championship

Morgan Pressel slogged through rain and muck to take the lead Saturday after two rounds in the LPGA Championship. Next up is a 36-hole marathon Sunday. More>>

Rookie Shawn Stefani shoots 66 to lead at St. Jude

Rookie Shawn Stefani has been through enough scrambling around the mini-tours trying to make it to the PGA Tour that a quadruple bogey wasn't going to shake his confidence or his concentration. More>>

David Frost takes Regions Tradition lead

David Frost has the lead and Fred Couples draws the biggest crowds. More>>

Harris English shoots 64, takes St. Jude lead

Harris English is becoming more comfortable on the PGA Tour every week, and feels right at home on TPC Southwind's Bermuda grass greens. More>>

Choi shoots 67, leads LPGA Championship by a shot

Not a late band of rain, a soggy course, nor those pesky orange flags could deter Chella Choi. Not with her father on the bag. More>>

Love, Appleby among 6 tied for lead at St. Jude

Davis Love III is busy still trying to play his way back into shape after back surgery in February. Playing with Brandt Snedeker and Dustin Johnson, he did a bit better than just keep up. More>>

Sluman takes 1st-round lead at Regions Tradition

Jeff Sluman and Fred Couples are hoping for more days like Thursday, when the wind was down and the rain and bogeys stayed away. More>>

Powered by WorldNow

250 International Dr.
Spartanburg, S.C. 29303

Telephone: 864.576.7777
Fax: 864.587.5430
Email: webmaster@wspa.com

Can't find something?
Powered by WorldNow
All content © Copyright 2000 - 2013 Media General Communications Holdings, LLC. A Media General Company.