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U.S. Open: Why Shinnecock's shortest hole strikes fear into the world's best golfers

Dubbed "the shortest par-5 in golf," the par3 No. 11 at Shinnecock Hills could decide the winner of this week's U.S. Open.

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U.S. Open 2026: Jon Rahm, Bryson DeChambeau lead the 13 LIV Golf members competing this week at Shinnecock

Jon Rahm is entering this week fresh off his runner-up finish at the PGA Championship.

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Golf's next American star? Jackson Koivun is ready to find out

Jackson Koivun has conquered college golf. Now he's set his sights on becoming the No. 1 player in the world.

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2026 U.S. Open: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson among biggest names not competing in the major this week at Shinnecock

Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are still away from golf completely and are missing another major championship.

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RBC Canadian Open purse, payouts: Bud Cauley grabs inaugural PGA Tour win in Toronto, earns U.S. Open spot

Bud Cauley's first career win has earned him a spot in next week's major championship.

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Brooks Koepka withdraws from RBC Canadian Open with hand injury before final round

Koepka's injury occurred a week before the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, where he won the 2018 event.

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Report: Phil Mickelson no longer member of golf club after alleged inappropriate physical contact with female staffer

Mickelson is no longer a member of The Farms Golf Club near San Diego, according to Golf Digest, after an alleged incident this past spring.

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Nelly Korda just delivered the LPGA's dream moment. Will anyone notice?

Even with the massive growth of women's sports across the board — more fans, more media coverage, more sponsors, more everything — women's golf still feels left behind.

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J.T. Poston wins the Memorial Tournament, punches ticket to U.S. Open after marathon round to avoid 36-hole qualifier

Polston secured his spot in the U.S. Open field with two weeks before the major tournament.

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Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy make a pit stop at Shinnecock Hills ahead of the U.S. Open

Scottie Scheffler can pull off the career grand slam with a U.S. Open win later this month.

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Charles Schwab Challenge purse, payouts: Russell Henley overtakes Eric Cole in a playoff to win at Colonial

Russell Henley made three straight birdies to force a playoff on Sunday afternoon in Fort Worth.

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Don Rea out as PGA of America president early after rough term, Ryder Cup backlash

Don Rea was set to end his term as the PGA of America's president in November.

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LIV Golf reportedly laying groundwork for US bankruptcy if new investors aren't secured

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is pulling funding for LIV Golf after the 2026 campaign.

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The majors are better when Jon Rahm is in the hunt

Reunions at the majors remind everyone of just how good it was to have Rahm in the mix.

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Garrick Higgo splits with caddie days after arriving late to PGA Championship tee time, missing cut at Aronimink

Garrick Higgo's caddie was yelling at him to get to the tee box on time on Thursday at the PGA Championship, but he was still hit with a two-shot penalty.

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PGA Championship: Aaron Rai pulls off massive shocker to claim first major victory

Rai became the first Englishman to win the PGA Championship since 1919.

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'Work when nobody's looking': How Aaron Rai parlayed two gloves, iron covers and a dream into a PGA Championship

It's a common sentiment, up and down the leaderboard: Aaron Rai is one of the nicest guys on the planet.

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PGA Championship: Aaron 'Two Gloves' Rai won his first major at Aronimink, but why does he wear two gloves?

Aaron Rai is now a major championship winner after a huge finish on Sunday at Aronimink.

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PGA Championship leaderboard: Aaron Rai survives packed leaderboard to claim first major championship win

Aaron Rai is now a major championship winner.

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PGA Championship purse, payouts: How much did Aaron Rai earn for his win this week at Aronimink?

The PGA of America offered a record $20.5 million purse for its event this week.

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PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy fumes at a heckling fan down the stretch at Aronimink

Rory McIlroy very clearly told a fan at Aronimink to "shut the f**k up after he was heckled during the final round at the PGA Championship.

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PGA Championship third round leaderboard: Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy make a charge, but Alex Smalley takes lead

The PGA Championship is still wide open.

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PGA Championship: Buckle up, chaos ahead as 22 players are within 4 shots of lead

Alex Smalley, who has never won a PGA Tour event, leads a jam-packed leaderboard.

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PGA Championship final round tee times: What time will Alex Smalley, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and others start Sunday at Aronimink?

Somebody will claim the Wanamaker Trophy come Sunday night.

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PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy storms back as Mother Nature provides a gift

McIlroy has played himself right back into contention.

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PGA Championship: Wyndham Clark nearly takes someone's head off ... and it wasn't his fault

Fans sometimes take their lives in their own hands when it comes to trusting the accuracy of professional golfers.

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PGA Championship leaderboard, Round 2 updates: Maverick McNealy, Alex Smalley pull ahead as Scottie Scheffler hangs on

Maverick McNealy and Alex Smalley hold a one-shot lead over the field at the midway point of the PGA Championship.

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PGA Championship third-round tee times: When will Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm begin?

The tournament is still very much wide open.

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PGA Championship: Bryson DeChambeau, once the toast of golf, is in real trouble now

The problem for DeChambeau right now is that not so long ago, everything was going his way, and now almost nothing is.

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PGA Championship: Michael Block, after missing the cut, has 'no doubt' he will make a return to the major

Michael Block posted a 5-over 75 on Friday and fell outside the projected cutline at Aronimink.

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PGA Championship: Bryson DeChambeau among those who missed the cut at Aronimink

The top 70 and ties made the cut at the 108th PGA Championship.

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PGA Championship: Tough morning gives way to gentle afternoon in Round 2 at Aronimink as Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy fight back

Two unfamiliar names sit atop the leaderboard, but there are plenty of former major winners within striking distance headed into the weekend.

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'Absurd' PGA Championship setup draws criticism from Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas, others

"This is the hardest set of pin locations that I've seen since I've been on Tour."

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PGA Championship leaderboard, Round 1 updates: Rory McIlroy struggles early at Scottie Scheffler grabs a share of the lead

The second major championship of the year is off and running outside of Philadelphia.

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PGA Championship: Golf's best thought Aronimink would be easy. They were wrong

Just 32 of 156 players are under par after Round 1.

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PGA Championship Round 2 tee times: Scottie Scheffler will go out early

Scheffler, world No. 1 and winner of four major championships, had never led a major championship after Round 1. Until now.

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PGA Championship: Playing pro Michael Block, after wholesome bathroom pep talk, in the mix at Aronimink

Michael Block posted an even-par 70 and entered the clubhouse just three shots off the lead Thursday.

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PGA Championship: Jon Rahm apologizes after hitting volunteer in the face with a divot during opening round

Jon Rahm accidentally drilled a volunteer with a divot while taking a swing out of frustration on Thursday at Aronimink.

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PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy uses a single four-letter word to describe his first round

McIlroy fired a 4-over 74 and is already on the wrong side of the cutline.

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PGA Championship: Garrick Higgo penalized 2 strokes for being late to his tee time

Garrick Higgo was penalized two strokes for being late to his tee time in the first round of the PGA Championship.

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PGA Championship: The Fitzpatrick brothers are having a moment at Aronimink

As storylines go for a major held in the City of Brotherly Love, it's tough to beat the spring Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick have had.

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PGA Championship tee times: Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Jon Rahm grouped in Round 1; Scottie Scheffler gets late start

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler will tee off late on Thursday afternoon at Aronimink.

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2026 PGA Championship tee times, how to watch, odds, purse: Everything you need to know about the major championship

The second major championship of the season is here.

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PGA Championship: Scottie Scheffler vs. Rory McIlroy is the major showdown golf still awaits

Despite winning four of the last five majors, Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler have yet to battle head-to-head.

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The PGA Championship has an identity crisis. Here are some big ideas to fix it

The Masters is aspirational tradition, the U.S. Open is bring-it muscle, The Open Championship is generational sophistication. But the PGA is … what, exactly?

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PGA Championship 2026 odds, betting, lines: Scottie Scheffler is favorite to win year's second major

Scottie Scheffler is the favorite to win the 2026 PGA Championship.

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Maple Leafs fire coach Craig Berube after missing out on playoffs for first time since 2016

Craig Berube spent two seasons with the Maple Leafs.

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PGA Championship: Our picks to win at Aronimink

Will the 108th PGA Championship be a battle between Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy?

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Golf has a scheduling problem of its own making

The sport is at a crossroads, trying to jam four majors plus signature events into a tight window.

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PGA Championship: Jon Rahm trying to focus on his game, not his uncertain future with LIV Golf

Jon Rahm will tee off with Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth in the first two rounds this week at Aronimink.

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