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Mark Schlabach Close Mark Schlabach ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Paolo Uggetti Jun 17, 2025, 08:11 AM ET Open Extended Reactions OAKMONT, Pa. — The U.S. Open, the third major championship of the season, produced the most unlikely champion in …

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Jun 16, 2025, 04:23 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Rory McIlroy became the first player to qualify for Europe for the 2025 Ryder Cup, the team announced Monday, with the Masters champion set to make his eighth consecutive appearance in the biennial event. McIlroy sealed his spot through the European points list, a qualification pathway …

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Brooke PryorJun 15, 2025, 10:10 PM ET Close Brooke Pryor is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN who has covered the Pittsburgh Steelers since 2019. She previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and the University of Oklahoma for The Oklahoman. Open Extended Reactions OAKMONT, Pa. — Despite appealing to …

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Brooke PryorJun 14, 2025, 07:01 PM ET Close Brooke Pryor is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN who has covered the Pittsburgh Steelers since 2019. She previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and the University of Oklahoma for The Oklahoman. Open Extended Reactions OAKMONT, Pa. — Though he was …

Scheffler ‘battling’ to find swing at U.S. Open Read More »

Mark Schlabach Close Mark Schlabach ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Paolo Uggetti Jun 13, 2025, 10:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions OAKMONT, Pa. — We are through two days at Oakmont Country Club and only three players in the 156-man …

Who is the favorite? Is Scheffler still in contention? Looking ahead to the weekend at the U.S. Open Read More »

Mark Schlabach Close Mark Schlabach ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Paolo Uggetti Jun 12, 2025, 10:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions OAKMONT, Pa. — The first round of the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club is in the books, …

What we learned in Round 1 and what it means for the rest of the 2025 U.S. Open Read More »

Mark SchlabachJun 11, 2025, 10:35 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions OAKMONT, Pa. — When Mason Howell was 4 years old, he dressed up as a golfer for Halloween. Not a modern superstar like Tiger Woods or Rickie …

‘Hard work does pay off’: At 17, Mason Howell is the youngest player in the U.S. Open field Read More »

Mark SchlabachJun 10, 2025, 09:30 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions Twenty-five years ago, the 2000 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links in California was a celebration of the life of defending champion Payne Stewart, who had …

‘It’s not a fair fight’: Looking back at Tiger’s historic 2000 U.S. Open championship Read More »

Mark SchlabachJun 9, 2025, 10:08 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions OAKMONT, Pa. — Could the toughest test in men’s professional golf get even more difficult at Oakmont Country Club, the site of this week’s 125th U.S. Open? …

U.S. Open tiers: Ranking every player in the field at Oakmont Read More »

Associated Press Jun 8, 2025, 07:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MADISON, Wis. — European Ryder Cup captains and teammates Darren Clarke and Thomas Bjorn won the American Family Insurance Championship on Sunday, shooting a 7-under 64 in better-ball play for a four-stroke victory over four teams. The tournament, hosted by Steve Stricker — who …

Clarke, Bjorn team for Champions win in Wis. Read More »