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The Open 2019: We found a reason not to pick Brooks Koepka at Portrush (but he’s still the man to beat)

1-2-1-2. There are only a handful of people who have matched Brooks Koepka’s grand-slam rhythm of late. Fred Astaire comes to mind. Gene Kelly, maybe.

July 17, 2019

The Open

Portrush roots have made Brooks Koepka’s caddie the go-to guy in advance of Open Championship

Ricky Elliott is the hardest-working caddie in golf these days. No one else even comes close.

July 7, 2019

Golf Digest Podcast

Steve Stricker on being a Ryder Cup captain, dominating the U.S. Senior Open, and his putting philosophy

Earlier this year, Steve Stricker became the first American golfer without a major championship to be named U.S. Ryder Cup captain. Things have changed a lot in the past two months.

July 2, 2019

These Guys Are Good

Tweets, beefs, and birdies: Ranking the PGA Tour’s content kings

With the advent of the wraparound season on the PGA Tour, golf publications around the world gave a collective golf clap. There will be year-round high-level golf, decreed the powers that be...

June 29, 2019

News & Tours

Brooks Koepka insists that he does care about non-majors, despite what you’ve heard (or he’s said)

Brooks Koepka wants to set the record straight. Despite what you’ve heard, or he’s possibly said, he does care about non-major events.

June 20, 2019

U.S. Open

U.S. Open 2019: How Gary Woodland held off Brooks Koepka and claimed his first major title

Gary Woodland once caught a knee in the throat in a high-school basketball game in his native Topeka, Kan., that landed him in the hospital with a collapsed trachea.

June 18, 2019

Close Call

U.S. Open 2019: Brooks Koepka remains relentless in majors, even in defeat

Brooks Koepka is human after all. We think. “He’s like a cockroach,” Xander Schauffele said. “He just won’t go away.”

June 18, 2019

U.S. Open

U.S. Open 2019: The biggest story at Pebble Beach was what didn’t happen

We’re told major championships are golf’s grandest theatre, though there are a handful of stages where the spotlight shines ever so brighter. Pebble Beach did nothing to refute its standing this week.

June 18, 2019

What A Run

U.S. Open 2019: How Brooks Koepka made U.S. Open history—and didn’t win at Pebble Beach

How good is Brooks Koepka? Even when he doesn’t win, he still makes history.

June 17, 2019

U.S. Open

U.S. Open 2019: You can’t describe Gary Woodland as simply a bomber anymore

This was a U.S. Open to love. No angst, no anxiety, no punishment for the slightest of golf sins. We came to the sea, walking on cliffs along the blue Pacific Ocean...

June 17, 2019

U.S. Open

U.S. Open 2019: Ranking the 9 golfers Gary Woodland should worry about most on Sunday

David Cannon By Alex Myers PEBBLE BEACH — Gary Woodland will take the lead into the final round of a major championship for the first time in his career. As if ...

June 16, 2019

U.S. Open

U.S. Open 2019: Brooks Koepka finding his swing on the golf course, posts another 69

After a second-straight 69 on Friday to sit five strokes off the lead of Gary Woodland, Brooks Koepka is in position to chase a third straight U.S. Open title this weekend at Pebble Beach.

June 15, 2019

U.S. Open

U.S. Open 2019: Brooks Koepka keeps thriving in his major moments

Fewer than five years ago Brooks Koepka was an oddity, a young American, 24, who’d chosen to play the European Tour, winning four times in two seasons, a sensational run that went mostly unnoticed in the United States.

June 14, 2019

U.S. Open

U.S. Open 2019: Brooks Koepka comes out firing with shots at FOX, Brandel Chamblee and his fellow players

Chip on his shoulder? Yes. Brooks Koepka is also someone that doesn't suffer fools.

June 12, 2019

U.S. Open

U.S. Open 2019: Assessing every player’s chance of contending at Pebble Beach

We broke down this year's field—156 players—into various segments based on their likelihood of winning.

June 11, 2019

The Loop

U.S. Open 2019: Brooks Koepka daggers Joe Buck in clearly staged yet still hilarious video from Pebble Beach range

Koepka’s latest act to show more of his personality? He gave comedy a try, and did a damn good job alongside Joe Buck.

June 11, 2019

Pros v Joes

We used real data to determine what clubs a mid-handicap would hit at a major setup

Never mind how they’d manage the rough or fast greens—the sheer length of Bethpage Black would overwhelm an average golfer.

May 23, 2019

Voices

Here’s what’s separating Brooks Koepka from his peers (and why his major run isn’t over yet)

When Jack Nicklaus won the 1965 Masters by a then-record nine strokes, the crushing victory left Bobby Jones muttering about how the Golden Bear was playing a game with which he was not familiar.

May 23, 2019

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