US Open
# us-open - Monday 27 August, 2012
Federer seeks date with destiny in New York
The world number one is determined to add a sixth US Open title to his collection.
# us-open - Sunday 26 August, 2012
Sharapova tips Serena Williams for US Open glory
Russian believes that Williams deserves to enter this year’s tournament as favourite.
Djokovic dismisses talk of ‘the perfect draw’ for US Open
World number two Djokovic will not have to face either Roger Federer or Andy Murray until a potential final.
# us-open - Monday 20 August, 2012
‘Conditions at Flushing Meadows will suit me,’ says Djokovic
The world number two is confident of producing the goods in this year’s US Open.
# us-open - Sunday 19 August, 2012
Federer beats Djokovic in straight sets to re-assert his dominance
The Swiss maestro pulverised the Serb in the first set before a contest developed.
# us-open - Wednesday 15 August, 2012
Sidelined: Rafa Nadal out of US Open
The Spaniard is having ongoing knee trouble and must wait to reprise the title he won in 2010.
# us-open - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
Injured Nadal’s US Open campaign in doubt
“I’m sad for him,” Roger Federer said today. Yeah, right.
In the swing: In this kind of form, McIlroy is untouchable
Rory McIlroy’s second Major Championship triumph was almost as impressive as his first one, writes Neil Cullen.
# us-open - Friday 20 July, 2012
Tiger’s birdie blast rattles Snedeker’s Open lead
A birdie on the 18th kept the American very much in the mix at the end of Day 2.
# us-open - Wednesday 18 July, 2012
Major efforts boost Harrington’s Open Championship hopes
The Irishman says it is “about managing where my head is at going into this tournament”.
# us-open - Friday 29 June, 2012
Sharapova admits beaten Hsieh drove her crazy
The 25-year-old said the player was “a nightmare” at junior level too.
# us-open - Wednesday 27 June, 2012
Prize money debate: Federer evasive, Simon says men ‘provide a more attractive show’
The dispute rages on…
# us-open - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
US Open champion Webb Simpson could miss Open Championship
The 26-year-old’s wife is heavily pregnant and she says he’s unlikely to risk it.
In the swing: Major breakthrough brings Simpson front and centre
Casual fans may not have known Webb Simpson before his US Open win on Sunday but he can no longer be ignored, writes Neil Cullen in this week’s column.
# us-open - Monday 18 June, 2012
G-Mac takes heart from US Open display
Graeme McDowell came up one putt short last night despite a battling display in San Francisco. But he’s taking the positives.
VIDEO: A bird-man crashed the trophy ceremony at the US Open
Webb Simpson’s post-victory interview was interrupted by a man squawking loudly.
The Morning Score: Monday
Here’s everything you need to know this morning, unless you’re name is David Nalbandian.
As it happened: US Open, day 4
Could Graeme McDowell ensure that the US Open title stayed in Northern Ireland for a third successive year? Check out our stroke-by-stroke coverage of the final round.
# us-open - Sunday 17 June, 2012
US Open: Leaders have nothing but respect for one another
McDowell described Furyk style as ‘plodding’, but ensured it was not taken as an insult.
Column: Woods still a puzzle, even to himself
The American has had a frustrating time of late at the US Open Championship.
‘I’m still in the ball game’: Tiger warns US Open leaders
The 14-time major champion is five shots adrift of Graeme McDowell, but is convinced he can rally in tonight’s final round.
VIDEO: Tiger Woods collides with a cameraman
Despite flicking his hand in pain like a whiney little girl, Woods’only reply when asked about the injury was: “It’s fine.”
Top man: McDowell feels right at home by Pacific’s edge
The Northern Irishman has a share of the lead going into this evening’s final day at the US Open and he’s not keen on giving it up.
# us-open - Saturday 16 June, 2012
Home comfort: Rory McIlroy aims to find form for Irish Open title tilt
Despite missing the cut in four of his last five events, McIlroy is confident he is close to returning to his best form ahead of Portrush.
VIDEO: How tough is the US Open?
Greens like this are one of several very good reasons the US Open is considered golf’s most gruelling challenge.
McIlroy amongst some of golf’s biggest names to bow out early in San Francisco
“It’s just such a demanding golf course and just punishes the shot that’s slightly off line,” admitted the Holywood man.
# us-open - Friday 15 June, 2012
Woods seizes US Open lead, McIlroy on the brink of exit
Meanwhile, Graeme McDowell said he was pleased overall with his performance today.
Tiger poised to pounce after ‘efficient’ start to US Open
Leader Michael Thompson is under no illusion about the threat coming from some of the world’s best players
US Open: McDowell best positioned in chasing pack
The Northern Irishman is one of five men with a share of second place, three shots behind the leader, Michael Thompson
# us-open - Thursday 14 June, 2012
Olympic humbles Mickelson, Watson
It was a bad day at the office for Lefty, who was in trouble from his first tee shot, at the par-four ninth.
US Open chase begins at The Olympic Club
Defending champion Rory McIlroy, top-ranked Luke Donald and Lee Westwood have an afternoon start.
Monster: 16th hole irks US Open players‎
Even big hitters like Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson are critical of the 670 yard par five.
# us-open - Wednesday 13 June, 2012
5 biggest upsets in US Open history
The US Open often lives up to its name — open — meaning that everyone should have the chance to win golf’s second-oldest championship.
US Open: World’s top three drawn together for opening rounds
McIlroy will play alongside Donald and Westwood, while McDowell and Harrington have also been handed intriguing pairings.
Woods, Mickelson ready to renew rivalry at US Open
Woods and Mickelson will play with Masters champion Bubba Watson for the first two rounds at The Olympic Club. No pressure, then.
The Golden State: California’s top 5 US Opens
Tiger Woods, Ben Hogan, Tom Watson: the southwest coast has proven a hunting ground for some of the sport’s most worthy champions.
# us-open - Tuesday 12 June, 2012
14-year-old Zhang to become youngest US Open competitor
Paul Casey’s withdrawal means the Chinese teenager will take to the field at the Olympic Club.
In The Swing: The course with a history of upsets
San Francisco’s Olympic Club, which will host the US Open this week, is known as a graveyard for the world’s best golfers.
US Open build-up: A quiet day before the storm
Some of the biggest names in golf, including the world number one, have arrived at The Olympic Club for the second Major of the year.



























































