With the heat index pushing triple digits, Morikawa shot a bogey-free 66 on the brutally difficult No. 2 course at Pinehurst to position himself for another strong finish at a tournament where he has two top 5s since 2021.
PINEHURST, N.C. — After a tough-to-swallow 74 pushed him closer to the cutline than the top of the leaderboard on Friday, Collin Morikawa rallied on Saturday to post an impressive 66 that had him within five shots of the leaders before…
Collin Morikawa has refused to give up hope of US Open victory after charging into contention at Pinehurst No 2, a course Shane Lowry described as "mental torture" for players.
Scheffler remains the main event of the year's third major, but there are plenty of interesting contenders and angles to consider entering Pinehurst No. 2
Scottie Scheffler enters the 124th U.S. Open Championship with the lowest favorite odds of 4-1 in the last 15 years. The lowest before that was seen at the 2009 U.S. Open for Tiger Woods (7-4). With this, Scheffler surpasses the veterans…
Very few winners of The Memorial can look Jack Nicklaus squarely in the eye when they shake the tournament promoter by the hand as they walk off the 18th and believe they are completely worthy of the Golden Bear’s patronage.
Scheffler shot 2-over-par 74 in the final round, but became the first player since Tom Watson in 1980 to win five times on the PGA Tour before the US Open, which is next week.
Scottie Scheffler came through a final-round tussle with Collin Morikawa to claim a fifth PGA Tour victory of the season with a one-shot win at the Memorial Tournament.
Scheffler's win is his fifth in seven tournaments, a sizzling stretch that includes victories at the Masters and The Players Championship. Up next, the U.S. Open.
Adam Hadwin (-6) fired an opening-round 66 at the Memorial at Muirfield Village on Thursday, though a host of PGA Tour stars — Scottie Scheffler (-5), Collin Morikawa (-4), Xander Schauffele (-4), Ludvig Aberg (-4) — are hot on his tail.…