Oakmont, Scottie Scheffler and U.S. Open
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Golf Channel’s Paul McGinley said, "He’s not been himself at all today. His stats are bad and he’s hit a lot of poor shots for him."
DeChambeau followed what his fellow SMU alum, the late Payne Stewart, accomplished 25 years earlier by winning the U.S. Open at Pinehurst. He is looking for his third U.S. Open title. Kim, a Dallas resident, in entering his fourth U.S. Open. His career best finish came in 2023 in Los Angeles (-8).
After dominating the 2024 season, Scottie Scheffler got off to a slow start relative to expectations in 2025. A ravioli-making incident around Christmas cost him a few months, and he didn't pick up his first win of the year until May, watching as Rory McIlroy surged to three wins and the career grand slam to become the talk of the golf world.
OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler kept coming back to the same answer when asked in different ways how a day that began with optimism at the U.S. Open turned into a 5 1/2-hour slog that left him well off the front page of the leaderboard.
The winner of three of his last four starts had an uncharacteristically poor Thursday afternoon, but he goes right back out Friday morning.
Scottie Scheffler is known for his stoicism and remaining focused, both on and off the course. But that was apparently not always the case.
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The first round of the U.S. Open is upon us. Golf's third major championship of the season has involved the usual days of speculation during the runup concerning which players are coming in hot, which are not,