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  • For a variety of reasons, Day One goes to Merion


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    By Ron Sirak ARDMORE, Pa. -- Based on exit polling, and that would be those players leaving the rain-delayed first round of the U.S. Open, the early returns indicate the USGA is winning its gamble on returning to Merion Golf Club.   The blue blazers may lose millions in revenue because the cramped quarters ...
    6 days ago

  • Phil Mickelson Plays Like Its 1999 to Grab U.S. Open Lead


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    Phil Mickelson ( WWW.USGA.ORG ) ON THURSDAY AT MERION GOLF CLUB, Phil Mickelson played golf like it was 1999. Mickelson fired a 3-under 67 on the soggy championship layout, his lowest first round in a U.S. Open since he battled Payne Stewart down the stretch at Pinehurst fourteen years earlier. Apparently, ...
    6 days ago

  • Lee Trevino’s Rubber Snake from the 1971 U.S. Open at Merion ‘Died’


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    ARDMORE, Pa. — Earlier this afternoon, I extolled the virtues of 1971 U.S. Open champ Lee Trevino and suggested we all get “What Would Lee Do?” bracelets. Honestly, the man lights up any room he walks into and is one of those people with a unique and compelling gift for storytelling. He’s also just really…
    6 days ago

  • Remembering Miller Barber as a great player and a singular character


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    By Guy Yocom At approximately 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, Miller Barbers cell phone rang for the last time. Barber, in hospice at the Silver Stone Care Center in Scottsdale, Ariz., was too ill to answer the call. But his wife, Karen, did. And when she whispered to Miller that Jack Nicklaus was calling for ...
    6 days ago

  • Wide Open at Merion?


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    Tiger Woods plays from a bunker on the 17th hole during a practice round at the 2013 U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa. on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. (Copyright USGA/Joel Kowsky) So what’s it going to be? A thoroughbred major winner with  killer course management and length to spare? A major virgin with ...
    6 days ago

  • Woods and others seeking to make history at Merion


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    Merion Golf Club is stepped in history, it being the site of the final leg of Bobby Jones’ Grand Slam, Ben Hogan’s comeback win in the 1951 U.S. Open, and Lee Trevino’s playoff victory over Jack Nicklaus in the 1971 U.S. Open, among others.It is therefore fitting that a number of players will be seeking [...]
    1 week ago

  • Tip-Off for 6/11/13 (featuring Vince Lombardi): Serena Williams: Holding Serve


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    (Tennis Forum) With 16 Grand Slam titles in tow, Serena Williams is preparing to be named among sports’ immortals. Muhammad Ali, Babe Ruth, Wilt Chamberlain, Jim Brown, Michael Jordan and Jack Nicklaus are in the pantheon of great American athletes. Men who have dominated their contemporaries with a timely ...
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  • Ernie Els: The rubber snake wouldn’t work at Merion today


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    Two-time U.S. Open champion Ernie Els doesn’t think that Lee Trevino’s trick in 1971 would work at the 2013 U.S. Open at the Merion Golf Club this week. Els is referencing one of the strangest and most memorable moments in U.S. Open and Merion Golf Club history. Before Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino began an ...
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  • A Brief History of Merion


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    By Matthew Wurzburger THE UNITED STATES OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP RETURNS to the historic Merion Golf Club nestled in Haverford Township, Pennsylvania. Merion’s East Course is no stranger to major championships after hosting the U.S. Open in 1934, 1950, 1971, and 1981, in addition to multiple amateur championships. ...
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  • Critical Minute – From Athletes to Fish in a Bowl


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    This isn’t another Tiger Woods story. This is a story about Jack Nicklaus, the now 73 year old professional golfer. In a recent airing of ESPN’s popular sports talk show, Mike & Mike – a recording of Jack Nicklaus starts conversation on the changing dynamics of public relations in sports. Nicklaus states, ...
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  • Video: A look back at Merion’s venerable history as a U.S. Open venue


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    I’m out the door and headed to Merion right now, so I figured I’d post this for your viewing pleasure. Plus, you’re going to hear a lot about Merion’s storied history of hosting U.S. Opens this week, so why don’t you get started now? You can drop all sorts of knowledge on your friends and/or significant ...
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  • Jack Nicklaus U.S. Open Quote


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    "A difficult golf course eliminates a lot of players. The U.S. Open flag eliminates a lot of players. Some players just werent meant to win the U.S. Open. Quite often, a lot of them know it." - Jack Nicklaus
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  • Jack Nicklaus U.S. Open Quote


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    "A difficult golf course eliminates a lot of players. The U.S. Open flag eliminates a lot of players. Some players just werent meant to win the U.S. Open. Quite often, a lot of them know it." - Jack Nicklaus
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  • U.S. Open Grouping Of Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Adam Scott Made For TV, But Won’t Impact Play


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    Debby Wong – USA TODAY Sports By now, if you follow golf at all, you’ve heard about the somewhat high-profile opening grouping at next week’s U.S. Open . It’s only going to feature the top three players in the world, with 2013 Masters champion Adam Scott (No. 3), No. 2 Rory McIlroy and the once and ...
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  • VIDEO: Lee Trevino on 1971 U.S. Open Victory at Merion


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    "BEATING NICKLAUS IN ANY GOLF TOURNAMENT is very high on my list. Beating Jack in a major is extremely high." So begins Lee Trevino in this USGA video about his 18-hole playoff win over Jack Nicklaus at Merion Golf Club. The 1971 U.S. Open was Trevinos second major title and second U.S. Open victory. He won his first ...
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  • USGA Releases Great Moments of the U.S. Open


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    THE USGA HAS PUBLISHED A NEW BOOK, Great Moments of the U.S. Open , to coincide with the 100th anniversary of amateur Francis Ouimets stunning victory over top British professionals at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass., and the return of the U.S. Open in June to Merion Golf Club, site of Ben Hogans 1950 comeback ...
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  • Lee Trevino’s Perfect 1971 U.S. Open..


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    by Jeff Skinner As a kid growing up in the suburban New York metropolitan area you learn a few things.  One is a quick explanation that you don’t live in “New York City” because that is what everyone hears when you say New York.  And if you’re a sports fan in you learn to read [...]
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  • Video: More From The Nicklaus Museum


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  • The Grind: Tiger gives us hope, Kuchar keeps winning & a DLIII tattoo?


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    By Alex Myers Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where well never feel bad about shooting a 44 for nine holes again. Tiger Woods reminded us that no one , even the games most dominant player ever, is immune to a rough day on the golf course. So there you have it: Tiger Woods, man of the people.  ...
    2 weeks ago

  • The USGA History of Merion Golf Club


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