Amazing Ace
Shawn Stefani didn't mean to hit it as far left as he did on the par-3 17th in the final round of the 113th U.S. Open. But the ball had a mind of its own, caroming off a grassy bank, across the green and into the hole for the first hole-in-one ever recorded in U.S. Open competition at Merion.
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Rose-Colored Championship
Always steady--and sometimes spectacular--Justin Rose shot 70 in the final round of the 113th U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club, wresting the title from third-round leader Phil Mickelson, who shot 74 on Sunday.
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Golf Lessons
In his U.S. Open debut, 22-year-old Harold Varner III of Gastona, N.C., learned just difficult it is to play at golf's highest level. But, after missing the cut by 7 shots, he leaves Merion Golf Club more determined than ever to make it back.
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Gimme a
Tiger Woods doesn't care where they play the U.S. Open, as long as he gets the win. But before the championship returns to Merion--as Woods believes it will--the world's No. 1 player had better figure out the green speeds, something he didn't do in finishing 13 over par this year.
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Never a Bride
At the top of the hill on the 18th green, Phil Mickelson found another heartbreak, as his bid to tie Justin Rose in the 113th U.S. Open championship rolled to the back of the putting surface at Merion Golf Club. The runner-up finish was the sixth of Mickelson's career--without a win.
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Crazy Numbers
Michael Kim's 5-5-5 finish offset four birdies on the back nine, but he's till 10th in his U.S. Open debut through 54 holes. Kim's finish is just one example of the crazy numbers that have surfaced this year at Merion Golf Club.
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Heartaches by the half-dozen: Analyzing Phil's latest failure

Heartaches by the half-dozen: Analyzing Phil's latest failure

by Reid Spencer | 06/19/2013

ARDMORE, Pa.--In retrospect, Phil Mickelson knew exactly where he screwed up. The mistakes are easy to enumerate. Turning bogeys ... read more »

Former Cav captures first eGolf title in Virginia

Former Cav captures first eGolf title in Virginia

by eGolf Tour Release | 06/17/2013

GORDONSVILLE, Va. – Bruce Woodall of Yanceyville, N.C., played his college golf for the University of Virginia. In mid-June, he r... read more »

Justin Rose captures first major title in U.S. Open at Merion

Justin Rose captures first major title in U.S. Open at Merion

by Reid Spencer | 06/16/2013

Phil Mickelson had the birthday mojo, and he had one miracle in his pocket. What he really needed, though, was a cooperative putt... read more »

Tiger Woods says U.S. Open return to Merion is likely

Tiger Woods says U.S. Open return to Merion is likely

by Reid Spencer | 06/16/2013

Shortly after Tiger Woods finished his final round in the 113 th U.S. Open, the world’s No. 1 player said he thought it likely th... read more »

Shawn Stefani’s ace is first ever in U.S. Open at Merion

Shawn Stefani’s ace is first ever in U.S. Open at Merion

by Reid Spencer | 06/16/2013

ARDMORE, Pa.--At 12:30 p.m. Sunday, nearly three hours before Phil Mickelson and Hunter Mahan were scheduled to tee off as the fi... read more »

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