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How one inspired avid golfer helped front-line workers
“What can I do to help?’’ How many of us have asked that question of ourselves across the past three months? It’s a question that undoubtedly has confronted those who’ve...
The 18 best golf holes in metro area
Every ranking is subjective, especially with something as arbitrary as the quality of a golf hole. Beauty, it is said, lies in the eye of the beholder. Well, not here....
Southampton residents clash with Native Americans over huge monuments
The Shinnecock Indian Nation is trying to show the leaders of tony Southampton that hedgerows for billionaires aren’t the only tall things that can go up on the East End.
Shinnecock Hills is undeniably great, has competition
This was not a flawless US Open, but honestly, who would want that? Yet the thing that was made clear as a Southampton sky was that the greatness of Shinnecock...
Phil Mickelson did not have 'his finest moment' at US Open: wife
Phil Mickelson rebounded from a disastrous third round at the U.S. Open with a 1-under 69 on Sunday, but his wife says he offered to withdraw altogether after his rule-breaking...
Greg Norman's advice for golfers among fiery Shinnecock crowd
Two-time major champion Greg Norman talks to The Post’s Justin Terranova about his near fight with a fan at the 1986 U.S. Open at Shinnecock, his brief time at FOX...
This is what a real US Open nightmare looks like
Scott Gregory’s first round at the US Open wasn’t all bad — he made par on the first hole. But that was something he wouldn’t do again until No. 11....
Dustin Johnson fights off the carnage of US Open Day 1
This was a throwback day at the U.S. Open, as the carnage that consumed the majority of the field had such a strong gravitational force that even those who managed...
Patrick Reed wants more majors than just the Masters
In some ways, the U.S. Open has the feel of a victory lap for Patrick Reed. The glow from winning the Masters two months ago hasn’t worn off, keeping Reed...
Tiger Woods' last hurdle is one we all face
It’s always something. This is the lament of every golfer on the planet in virtually every round they play. The occasions when every element of your game is in sync...
NHL referee by day reaches career peak as US Open amateur
Garrett Rank has got stories. Like the time he aired out his hockey equipment under his car in the parking lot at Winged Foot before playing in the 2016 U.S....
USGA putting best and brightest on display before U.S. Open
For the first time, the USGA is using its biggest event to showcase all of its national champions. So late on Tuesday afternoon at Shinnecock Hills, Jack Nicklaus will be...
Shinnecock Hills can't afford another nightmare hole like this
We hear them, but can we trust them? Can we trust the USGA when it says the seventh hole at Shinnecock Hills won’t turn into seventh circle of hell as...
Jordan Spieth's putting can't stay this bad forever
We all should be burdened with the kind of slump Jordan Spieth is currently enduring. It’s been all of 11 months since Spieth — who at age 24 has 11...
Last Shinnecock Hills major winner battled more than course
The last time the US Open was played at Shinnecock Hills, the unlikeliest of tough guys was the last man standing, hoisting the chalice toward the rich Hamptons sky. Retief...
Phil Mickelson learned US Open tactics with years of heartache
The way Phil Mickelson is trying to avoid being overwhelmed by the big picture is by focusing on the small picture. So Mickelson is trying not to spend too much...
'Unprecedented': Shinnecock Hills going all-out to test golf's best
About 200 miles away from this week’s U.S. Open, in a small town in southern New Jersey called Woodstown, there are about four acres of fairway grass from Shinnecock Hills...
Inside the fight to keep golf trailblazer's legacy alive
Ruby Simmons would like to move from her New Jersey home to Arizona, where the weather is warmer and she can see her grandchildren more often. At age 74, she’d...
Tiger Woods on to real challenge after Memorial disappointment
DUBLIN, Ohio — Now, the focus of the golf world shifts to Shinnecock Hills and the U.S. Open. Yes, there’s one more PGA Tour event to be played before the...
USGA vows no repeat of disaster US Open at Shinnecock Hills
Mike Davis knew the questions were coming concerning the most recent time the U.S. Open was at Shinnecock Hills, so he planned a goofy little play on words. “We’re happy...