Tag: USGA

Superintendent Mike McCormick recognized for leadership during historic U.S. Open at Oakmont

June 16, 2025 By Golfdom staff

McCormick and his team faced heavy spring rains in Pittsburgh, yet delivered championship conditions for Oakmont’s record 10th U.S. Open, a testament to adaptability and teamwork. ...

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The approach into the 18th hole, what architect Gil Hanse referred to as the quintessential closing golf hole in American championship golf. (Photo: Golfdom staff)

Players and Mike Whan discuss Oakmont conditions

June 12, 2025 By Seth Jones

Jon Rahm and the field discuss the challenging conditions at the 2025 U.S. Open ...

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One of the most famous bunkers in golf is the 102-yard-long Church Pews bunker, which sits between No. 3 and No. 4 at Oakmont. The bunker was once six separate bunkers, which eventually became one ahead of the 1935 U.S. Open. (Photo: Ryan Montgomery)

Course of the Week: Oakmont Country Club

June 12, 2025 By Will Coughlin

We have been lucky enough at Golfdom to have the privilege of attending previous U.S. Opens at Oakmont, so now seems like an appropriate time to look back at previous coverage of the grounds. ...

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2025 Tour Guide: 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont

June 9, 2025 By Seth Jones

Superintendent Mike McCormick says. “Oakmont was always certainly at the top of my list in terms of a dream job. I never thought I’d get the opportunity, but when it came knocking, I ran as fast as I could.” ...

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Hail, no! How Erin Hills quickly recovered

June 3, 2025 By Seth Jones

Quick thinking helped Erin Hills bounce back from hail damage one week ahead of the U.S. Women’s Open ...

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USGA CEO Mike Whan talks to Golfdom TV at the 80th U.S. Women’s Open

June 2, 2025 By Seth Jones and Will Coughlin

Mike Whan, CEO, United States Golf Association (USGA), talks to Golfdom Editor-in-Chief, Seth Jones at the 80th U.S. Women's Open at Erin Hills. ...

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