Nelly Korda struggled in her first event since the U.S. Women's Open, shooting a 4-over 76 in the Meijer LPGA Classic. She dropped four strokes in the first three holes and is currently tied for 133rd place. Alison Lee leads the tournament.

Rory McIlroy played a controlled round of golf in the opening round of the U.S. Open, resembling Scottie Scheffler in both his play and demeanor. McIlroy went bogey-free and shared the early lead with Patrick Cantlay. His conservative approach and precision with every club paid off, putting him in a favorable position. This marked a personal victory for McIlroy over Scheffler, and he expressed appreciation for the challenging course conditions and golf-course architecture.

Brooks Koepka suggests double-standards in U.S. Open interview with Rory McIlroy. McIlroy performs well in the tournament, finishing five-under and sharing the lead with Patrick Cantlay. Koepka and McIlroy have different tee-off times for the next round.

Xander Schauffele was accused of 'egregious' behavior on the greens during the opening round of the 2024 US Open. Some felt that Schauffele was taking too much time and care with his putting routine, while others thought it was a non-issue. The rules of golf allow players to touch the line of play on the putting green, although they are still prohibited from improving their line of play.

The PGA Tour is set to vote on Tiger Woods' future after the U.S. Open. Woods has not requested a sponsor exemption for any event this season as he focuses on returning to full fitness. Moving forward, he is expected to add more tournaments to his schedule. Woods started the week at Pinehurst with a four-over-par 74.

Rory McIlroy and Patrick Cantlay both shot five-under 65 to take an early share of the lead at the 124th US Open at Pinehurst No. 2. Scottie Scheffler started slowly with a one-over 71. Ludvig Aberg is one stroke behind the leaders with an opening 66. Tiger Woods had a promising start but finished with a four-over 74.

Rory McIlroy and Patrick Cantlay take an early lead in the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2. The course is living up to its reputation, with challenging greens. McIlroy and Cantlay both shot impressive scores, but it remains to be seen if they can maintain their positions as the tournament progresses.

Ludvig Åberg, a Swedish golfer, made an impressive debut at the U.S. Open, shooting a 4-under 66 at Pinehurst No. 2. He displayed veteran-like skills, hitting fairways and greens in regulation and recording six birdies. Despite his young age, Åberg has shown maturity and discipline in his game. He will enter the second round with momentum, alongside Tony Finau and Dustin Johnson.

Bryson DeChambeau had a mentally exhausting day at the U.S. Open, describing the course as "diabolical" and the greens as challenging. Despite this, he shot an impressive 3-under 67 and is in contention, just two shots behind the leaders. DeChambeau emphasized the importance of recovery and mental focus for the next round.

Tiger Woods' U.S. Open Thursday ended with unusual scenes as children chanted for him on the practice green, leading him to stop swinging and interact with them. Despite a frustrating round, Woods showed signs of improvement in his swing and offered tips to struggling golfer Justin Thomas. The article highlights the inconsistencies in Woods' game and his determination to make a comeback.golf.com/news/tiger-woods-us-open-thursday-unusual-scenes

Utah's Tony Finau and Zac Blair had a strong first round at the U.S. Open, putting themselves in a good position to make the 36-hole cut. Finau shot a 2-under 68 and Blair shot an even-par 70. Finau emphasized the importance of a good start in a major championship and feels confident about his chances. Both players displayed solid driving and iron play, with Finau hitting 13 of 14 fairways and Blair hitting 11 of 14. They will continue their rounds in the upcoming days.

Jackson Suber, the last man in the U.S. Open field, shot a one-under 69 in his major debut, putting him just six shots off the lead. Suber almost didn't make it to the tournament, but when Jon Rahm withdrew due to injury, Suber took his spot. Playing alongside Hideki Matsuyama and Jordan Spieth, Suber had a memorable round and beat both of them. His unexpected success has made his journey even more special.

Justin Thomas faced criticism from golf fans after a disappointing start to the US Open, with an opening round score of seven-over 77. Thomas has been struggling with his game and missed the cut at the Masters earlier in the year. Some fans believe his downfall should be studied, while others suggested he should switch his caddie. Thomas will have time to prepare for his second round, but declined to do any media interviews after his opening round.

Matthieu Pavon had an impressive start in the first round of the 2024 U.S. Open, scoring two eagles on the par 5s at Pinehurst No. 2. This strong performance put him at 3-under 67 and gave him an early lead in the tournament.

Scottie Scheffler opens the U.S. Open with a 1-over-par 71 at Pinehurst No. 2. While he is not leading, Scheffler remains in contention as he aims for his second major win this season. Patrick Cantlay and Rory McIlroy are tied for the early lead with 65s.

Phil Mickelson's battle against Father Time may be coming to an end at the U.S. Open 2024. Despite his age, Mickelson has continued to compete and contend, but his opening round score of nine-over 79 suggests that his chances of winning the championship are slim. Mickelson's career is on the decline, and retirement seems to be on the horizon. However, his longevity and thirst for competition are worth celebrating.

In the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst, Brooks Koepka started strong but faltered later in the round. The U.S. Open's challenging nature can cause players to doubt themselves, leading to unexpected outcomes. Mental strength and self-confidence are crucial in this tournament. The course setup and difficult greens add to the pressure. Koepka declined interviews after his round, highlighting the silence that the U.S. Open often imposes on players.

Ludvig Aberg's debut at the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 has turned heads. Aberg, a 24-year-old European golfer, recorded a 4-under 66 in his first round, which is his best score in a major. He displayed patience and sits one shot behind the leader, Patrick Cantlay. Aberg's disciplined approach is aided by his caddie, Joe Skavron, who previously caddied for Rickie Fowler. Overall, Aberg's impressive performance has garnered attention and sets the stage for an exciting tournament.

Willie Mack III, who once lived in his car, is making his major debut at the U.S. Open. Despite a challenging journey, Mack showed resilience and nearly had a strong round before finishing with a one-over-par 71. His goal now is to make the cut and continue pursuing his dream of playing professional golf.

Patrick Cantlay and Ludvig Aberg are leading the U.S. Open, with Cantlay being the best player without a major in terms of body of work and Aberg in terms of current form. The debate over the best player without a major includes contenders like Viktor Hovland, Max Homa, and Rickie Fowler. Cantlay had a strong start with a five-under 65, while Aberg shot a four-under 66. Both players are in contention for their first major title.

Hideki Matsuyama's art of being disgusted with a golf shot that ends up finding the center of the green may have been surpassed by Tyrrell Hatton. Hatton's club-drop shot at the par-3 17th during the U.S. Open settled nine feet from the cup, resulting in a birdie. While some find this funny, others find it insufferable. Hatton clearly felt it was a poor shot, but he was able to get away with it.

Sergio Garcia became the sixth player ever to go bogey-free in a U.S. Open round at Pinehurst No. 2. He shot a 1-under 69, with his lone bogey at the par-5 fifth hole. Garcia is four shots off the leader's pace and expressed pride in his bogey-free round in a U.S. Open.

During the first round of the 2024 U.S. Open, Collin Morikawa's bunker shot on the par-3 ninth hole rolled off the green and ended up 77 feet away, resulting in a double-bogey 5 on the hole.

Players and organizers are discussing the course conditions and layout at Pinehurst for the 2024 U.S. Open. The greens are challenging, the fairways are firm, and the course demands a different skill set. Overall, the consensus is that the course is tough but fair, providing a good challenge for the players.

Alison Lee leads the LPGA Meijer Classic by two shots after firing a seven-under-par 65 in the first round. Lee, who is still seeking her first victory on the LPGA Tour, credited her hot putter and improving swing for her strong performance. Nine players are tied for second place, while the tournament serves as a tune-up for the upcoming Women's PGA Championship.

In the opening round of the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, Alison Lee takes the lead with a score of 65. Lee capitalized on the par-5s, carding seven birdies and an eagle to secure a two-stroke lead. Jennifer Kupcho, Carlota Ciganda, Lizette Salas, and Brooke Henderson are among the players tied for second place at -5. Defending champion Leona Maguire is even-par after the first round.

Brandon Crick leads at the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Wichita Open on the Korn Ferry Tour, shooting an impressive 8-under 62 in the first round. Crick attributes his success to strong ball striking, putting, and chipping, as well as his understanding of the challenging Crestview Country Club course.

Xander Schauffele introduces a new X logo at the US Open, featuring an X with an S in relation to his initials. The logo draws comparisons to the social media platform X's logo and is now featured on Schauffele's official website and clothing. Schauffele, known for his exceptional record at the US Open, made a strong start in the tournament.

Patrick Cantlay has made changes to his driver and irons ahead of the U.S. Open. He switched to a Cobra Darkspeed X driver and Ping i230 irons. For more details, you can read the full article here.

Golf fans expressed their dissatisfaction when coverage of the 2024 U.S. Open switched to Peacock, NBC's paid streaming service. The move frustrated viewers as it interrupted the coverage of top players and led to complaints on social media about the switch and the service itself.

Brooks Koepka expressed frustration with the lack of creativity in media questions during the U.S. Open. He declined media requests after shooting a reasonable even-par 70, stating that the same questions are asked every week. Koepka suggested that more creative questions would be more interesting. He also discussed his opinion on a potential Saudi Arabia-PGA Tour deal and addressed the perception that the media hates him. While Koepka acknowledged that he may not be a fan favorite, he emphasized that he is good at removing himself from the situation and understanding it from a fan's perspective.

Neal Shipley, the viral amateur golf sensation, is turning pro after his impressive performance at the Masters. Shipley is now competing in the 2024 U.S. Open, feeling more settled and less stressed. He made a strong start in the opening round, making four birdies and finishing at even-par. Shipley's partnership with Arby's and his nonchalant attitude have made him a fan favorite. Amateur golf fans hope to see more of him before he transitions to professional golf.

At the U.S. Open in Pinehurst, golfers are encountering fox squirrels, which are larger and less common than gray squirrels. These squirrels can reach up to 26 inches in length and weigh up to 2.5 pounds. They can also have different colors depending on the region. Fox squirrels are more commonly found in longleaf pine and open pine-oak forests in the Sandhills area of North Carolina.

Tony Finau is supporting his favorite restaurant, Mo'Bettah's, by displaying their logo on his bag during the U.S. Open. This partnership with American Express aims to highlight small businesses and provide national exposure for Mo'Bettah's. In addition to the logo, a signature plate at the restaurant will contribute to Finau's foundation.

Scottie Scheffler's haircut before his first round at the U.S. Open in 2024 became a topic of discussion on Golf Twitter. Despite mixed reactions, Scheffler's new look drew attention and jokes from fans and fellow golfers.

The scariest part about being at Pinehurst for the U.S. Open, according to a PGA Tour wife, is not the challenging course setup, but rather the squirrels that roam the property. Getty images even has multiple photos of these squirrels, indicating their notoriety.

The U.S. Open Express train offers a nostalgic and scenic journey to Pinehurst for the U.S. Open. The train ride takes passengers through picturesque landscapes and provides a throwback experience reminiscent of the early days when trains played a significant role in making Pinehurst a national golf destination. The restored Pinehurst No. 2 course features sandy waste areas and challenging greens, offering a true golfing experience. The train ride adds to the charm and anticipation of the event, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the journey.

Jena Sims puts a golf spin on a TikTok trend following her husband's solid start at the U.S. Open 2024. The article discusses the viral TikTok trend and how Sims created her own version with golf-related preferences. The post also includes links to other U.S. Open coverage.

Jon Rahm, who withdrew from the U.S. Open due to a foot infection, shared an update on how he's spending his Thursday. Despite his absence from the tournament, Rahm is watching the U.S. Open from home, with his feet up and a drink in hand. While fans would prefer to see him on the course, this seems like a good backup plan.

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