Golf
The latest Golf coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Sports section.
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Wyndham Clark takes four-shot lead into weekend at US Open
Wyndham Clark didn't think it was his best golf. Still, he was better than anyone else through the first 36 holes of any U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills.
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Chattanooga native Keith Mitchell has record-setting turn at US Open
Keith Mitchell's first round at the 126th U.S. Open was a tale of two nines at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club with a happy ending Thursday.
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Fortunate timing helps Wyndham Clark lead on first day of US Open
Whatever dread Wyndham Clark felt when he saw the tee times and the forecast for the U.S. Open gave way to hope Thursday, and he hadn't even arrived at Shinnecock Hills.
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Wind always an expected element for US Open at Shinnecock Hills
The final day of practice for the U.S. Open brought a most unfamiliar sight Wednesday morning at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club: flags hanging limply rather than flying.
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Reigning US Open champ J.J. Spaun playing better after mental reset
Reigning U.S. Open champion J.J. Spaun started thinking he had to become a "perfect golfer" to validate becoming a first-time major winner. It only made his game worse.
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Auburn star Jackson Koivun at US Open for second straight year
Jackson Koivun locked up a PGA Tour card as an Auburn sophomore in 2025, but he didn't think he was ready for that level of the sport quite yet.
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Scheffler is chasing a career Grand Slam at the US Open. It’s not what motivates him
The comparisons with Tiger Woods began a few years ago when Scottie Scheffler started to separate himself by miles over the rest of golf with alarming control of his shots from tee-to-green that resulted in big wins and a No. 1 ranking for more than three straight years.
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McIlroy says PGA Tour pre-LIV was ‘actually pretty good’ and worries about future of 2nd-tier events
Now that LIV Golf is flailing and the sport has pulled itself out of what once felt like a day-to-day crisis cycle, Rory McIlroy sees the future — and the past — a little differently.
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What score indicates a tough test in the US Open? The modern standard suggests under par
Even at Shinnecock Hills, one of America's toughest courses preparing to host golf's toughest test, one has to wonder what Arnold Palmer might say about winning a U.S. Open.
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Shinnecock Hills study starts before US Open practice rounds to avoid long waits
The U.S. Open brought big wind and not nearly as much activity for a Monday, typical these days of practice rounds at majors that move to a different course each year.
