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Casa de Campo's Dye Fore course is ready to shine ... and ready for Canadians

Standing on the first green high atop cliffs looking down into the serpentine Chavon River from the 27-hole Dye Fore golf course, you feel a world away from the trademark tropical paradise of Casa de Campo.

July 2, 2025 Golf

J.J. Spaun wins U.S. Open in unbelievable finish at Oakmont: 'Just a dream'

OAKMONT, Pa. — All week long it was Oakmont vs. Golfers and on the 72nd hole of the 125th U.S. Open, J.J. Spaun won it for the golfers.

June 16, 2025 Golf

Rory McIlroy eyes Europe for mental reset: 'Need to get in right frame of mind'

OAKMONT, Pa. — Rory McIlroy’s goal on Sunday at the U.S. Open was to play his final round in less that four-and-a-half hour and get out of town, and maybe the country as well.

June 15, 2025 Golf

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays his shot from the seventh tee during the final round of the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club on June 15, 2025 in Oakmont, Pa.

Rory McIlroy breaks major media silence: 'I've earned the right to do whatever'

OAKMONT, Pa. — For the first time in seven major championship rounds, Rory McIlroy addressed the media afterwards, and he’d apparently been saving up for a while.

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June 14, 2025 Golf

Rory McIlroy walks off the seventh tee during the third round of the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pa., Saturday, June 14, 2025.

Corey Conners withdraws from U.S. Open with injury on Sunday

OAKMONT, Pa. — Corey Conners has withdrawn from the U.S. Open ahead of the final round.

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June 14, 2025 Golf

Canada’s Corey Conners gets treatment on the 12th tee during the third round of the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club on June 14, 2025 in Oakmont, Pa.

How much more rain is coming for U.S. Open on weekend at Oakmont?

OAKMONT, Pa. — The story of this U.S. Open isn’t simply how hard Oakmont is playing, it’s how hard it’s playing considering the course has been fighting Mother Nature all spring.

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June 14, 2025 Golf