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When you come to think of it that is the secret of most of the great holes all over the world. They all have some kind of a twist. C.B. MACDONALD


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July 09, 2024

Bradley Makes His Captaincy Case

July 09, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

Still in shock, the two-time Ryder Cupper confirms he was never interviewed for the role and says he wants to make the team on points.

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July 08, 2024

USA Ryder Cup Turns To Keegan Bradley

July 08, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

The Task Force loses its grip as PGA of America prepares to name the 38-year-old outsider who was passed over as a 2023 Captain's pick.

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2025 Ryder Cup

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July 07, 2024

Major(s) News & Notes July 8, 2024

July 07, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

Seven more book Open trips including a Glasgow native. Plus, 2025's ballot is live, USGA reports record merch sales at Pinehurst, This, That and Reads.

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2024 Open

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July 02, 2024

Final Qualifying Roundup: 16 Headed To The Open

July 02, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

Justin Rose is going back to The Open. He headlines a mix of amateurs, journeymen and first-time major qualifiers making it to the 2024 championship at Royal Troon.

July 02, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford/
2024 Open

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July 01, 2024

R&A Appoints Mark Darbon As Chief Executive

July 01, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

Organization turns to CEO of Northampton Saints to replace the retiring Martin Slumbers. Plus, an Open Final Qualifying preview.

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June 30, 2024

Weekend Wrap: Several Book Open Championship Trips

June 30, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

Plus, Australia's Davis wins in Detroit and it's a big week for Americans with Melanie Green's historic victory at Portmarnock, Morrison at the European Amateur and Bensel's consecutive Newport aces.

June 30, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford/
2024 Open

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June 26, 2024

Major(s) News & Notes, June 27th, 2024

June 26, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

Seth Waugh steps down as PGA CEO. Plus, Scheffler on Pinehurst, Wood details St Andrews prep work, one element of the Ryder Cup on schedule, Quotable, This, That and Reads.

June 26, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford/
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June 23, 2024

Weekend Wrap: Yang Takes Women's PGA

June 23, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

Longtime major contender breaks through at Sahallee. Plus, Scheffler wins Travelers in a playoff, several earn spots into The Open and history in The Amateur.

June 23, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford/
2024 PGA Tour, LPGA

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June 19, 2024

2024 U.S. Open (Point) Missers

June 19, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

Odd moments, strange trends, the messy broadcast, and other First World matters requiring attention before Pinehurst hosts back-to-backs in 2029.

June 19, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford/
2024 US Open

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June 18, 2024

2024 U.S. Open: Cutmakers

June 18, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

The (almost) winners and somewhere-in-betweens from a special week in Pinehurst.

June 18, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford/
2024 US Open

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June 17, 2024

2024 U.S. Open: Champions

June 17, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

Winners from a special week in Pinehurst.

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2024 US Open

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June 16, 2024

Bryson's Blast For The Ages

June 16, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

An incredible bunker save at the 18th clinches DeChambeau's second U.S. Open win after a thrilling stretch duel with McIlroy. Then the newly crowned two-time champion continued to entertain.

June 16, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford/
2024 US Open

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June 15, 2024

DeChambeau Takes U.S. Open Lead

June 15, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

A wild, entertaining, and slow third round ends with the 2020 champion three ahead. McIlroy, Cantlay and Pavon lurk. Plus, 13th hole carnage and NBC has a rough day.

June 15, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford/
2024 US Open

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June 14, 2024

Friday At The 2024 U.S. Open

June 14, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

Heat, hole locations take a toll as Aberg shoots 69 to hold a 1-stroke lead over three others. Plus, the fifth hole bites back, the late-early draw issue, two aces at the ninth and Weather.

June 14, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford/
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June 14, 2024

Thursday At The 2024 U.S. Open

June 14, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford

McIlroy, Cantlay open with 65's on a beautiful day in Pinehurst. Aberg is a stroke back and DeChambeau is lurking. Plus, the sixth hole is once again a terror and the forecast is looking up (but hot).

June 14, 2024/ Geoff Shackelford/
2024 US Open

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Geoff Shackelford is a Senior Writer for Golfweek magazine, a weekly contributor to Golf Channel's Morning Drive, is co-host of The Ringer's ShackHouse is the author of eleven books.

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