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Hovland's driver drama: Can he overcome it at the US Open to win his first major?

Hovland's driver drama: Can he overcome it at the US Open to win his first major?

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — When Viktor Hovland sliced his opening shot in the the third round of the U.S. Open all the way into the bushes, he had no good options.
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Scottie Scheffler is fighting his swing at the U.S. Open. He's hanging around anyway

Scottie Scheffler is fighting his swing at the U.S. Open. He's hanging around anyway

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler arrived at Oakmont with his swing in a good place. Wherever that place was, it's gone. Temporarily, at least. While world's top-ranked player put together his best round of the week at the U.S.
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Sam Burns holds steady on soggy Oakmont to lead U.S. Open

Sam Burns holds steady on soggy Oakmont to lead U.S. Open

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Sam Burns only wobbled twice on a soggy Oakmont course Saturday and held his nerve with a great lag from just inside 60 feet on the final hole for a 1-under 69, leaving him one round away from a U.S.
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Adam Scott turns back the clock and climbs within shot of the lead at U.S. Open

Adam Scott turns back the clock and climbs within shot of the lead at U.S. Open

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — His hair is speckled with grey. Even if he remains a fan favourite in some circles, when picks to win the U.S. Open were being made, not many included 44-year-old Adam Scott.
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Lexi Thompson shares Meijer LPGA Classic lead in bid for first win in six years

Lexi Thompson shares Meijer LPGA Classic lead in bid for first win in six years

BELMONT, Mich. (AP) — Lexi Thompson birdied two of the final three holes Saturday in the Meijer LPGA Classic for a share of the third-round lead with five others in a bid to win for the first time in just over six years.
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Lexi Thompson shares Meijer LPGA Classic lead in bid for her first victory in 6 years

Lexi Thompson shares Meijer LPGA Classic lead in bid for her first victory in 6 years

BELMONT, Mich. (AP) — Lexi Thompson birdied two of the final three holes Saturday in the Meijer LPGA Classic for a share of the third-round lead with five others in a bid to win for the first time in just over six years.
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Oakmont remained pristine despite the rain at the US Open. Outside the ropes, it was squishier

Oakmont remained pristine despite the rain at the US Open. Outside the ropes, it was squishier

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — There's no water at Oakmont, even when it pours.
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McIlroy breaks his US Open silence after shooting a 74 in the third round at Oakmont

McIlroy breaks his US Open silence after shooting a 74 in the third round at Oakmont

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Rory McIlroy described his U.S. Open as average so far. The most noteworthy thing Saturday was that he was describing it at all.
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Nicklaus and Miller reminisce about their US Open victories at Oakmont

Nicklaus and Miller reminisce about their US Open victories at Oakmont

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Jack Nicklaus and Johnny Miller can look across the vast landscape of Oakmont where each won momentous U.S. Open titles and see in some respects how little has changed.
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US Open tee times

US Open tee times

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — At Oakmont CC Oakmont, Pa. Purse: $21.5 million. Yardage: 7,372; Par: 70. All Times EDT. (a-amateur) Third round Saturday 9:12 a.m. — Philip Barbaree Jr. 9:23 a.m. — Cam Davis, Brian Harman 9:34 a.m.
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