Tuesday, November 24
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Checking in from Olympia Fields
A look at the happenings surrounding the third round of the U.S. Open.
Maisel: Singh eloquent without words
Vijay Singh's big mouth has made headlines lately, but he made his loudest statement without uttering a word.
Kelly will see doctor about leg numbness
Jerry Kelly will visit doctors to check on the numbness he has been experiencing down the side of his leg.
Tiger back in the swing
On a day when Tiger Woods needed to go low to stay in contention, he did exactly that.
Golf Digest: Watson still wants it
Tom Watson doesn't want your sympathy, he wants to win the U.S. Open.
Maisel: Better than Broadway
The U.S. Open not only gave us its usual storylines, it went one better: It gave us Tom Watson leading.
Harig: Emotion runneth over for Watson
Tom Watson cried -- and it wasn't just his 65. It was for the special bond he has with his caddie and friend.
Checking in from Olympia Fields
A look at the happenings surrounding the first round of the U.S. Open.
Wojciechowski: Where's the beef?
A U.S. Open track is supposed to leave scars, but Olympia Fields played like a neutered muni Thursday.
Olympia Fields bites Tiger
On a day when Olympia Fields was there for the taking, Tiger Woods couldn't muster a charge.
Golf World: Glissmeyer's magic slowly fades
Tom Glissmeyer felt like the 16-year-old that he is Friday at the U.S. Open, slumping to a 79.
Watson, Quigley share first-round lead
Tiger Woods began his quest for a third U.S. Open on an overcast and cool Thursday morning at Olympia Fields.
Irwin pulls out with back spasms
Three-time winner Hale Irwin dropped out of the U.S. Open on Thursday with back spasms.
Vote: Does Olympia Fields stack up?
Tee off in our SportsNation poll on the U.S. Open. Is Tiger still the man? Is Olympia Fields a true test?
North: How to win the U.S. Open
Andy North runs down his strategies for winning the U.S. Open (it's not as hard as you'd think).
U.S. Open on ESPN
ESPN will broadcast the first two rounds of the U.S. Open, check out the TV schedule here.
North: Keys to playing the 'Fields'
Olympia Fields doesn't rely on length alone to stymie the field, but rather on more subtle devices.
Love finds solace inside the ropes
Inside the ropes is where Davis Love III finds solace.
Fearless Foursome
When it comes to scary golf, the U.S. Open can't touch The Mag's 2003 Celebrity Mulligan Classic.
Open Haases
Jay and Bill Haas are making the U.S. Open a family affair.
Phil's Open-ended question
Phil Mickelson has a reputation for being a gag artist in the majors, but the numbers tell a different story.
Still stalking Tiger
Ernie Els is doing everything he can to overcome the 'Tiger factor' heading into the Open.
Harig: The USGA's crown jewel
The U.S. Open is a big deal to the players that want to win it, but it might be even bigger to the organization that runs it.
This Week in Golf: Something's missing
This week's U.S. Open just doesn't have the same feel as last year's at Bethpage -- at least not yet.
Maisel: Slumping Tiger? Ha!
So what if defending U.S. Open champ Tiger Woods hasn't won since March? To say he's slumping is laughable.
U.S. Open Tuesday notebook
A quick look around at sights and sounds of the U.S. Open
Maisel: Old-age edge at Open
The 40-somethings that have had surprising success in 2003 will likely be in for more of it at the U.S. Open.
Golf Digest: Plenty of punch
It may lack the intimidating aura of other U.S. Open venues, but don't underestimate Olympia Fields.
Golf World: Olympia Fields' majors
Playoffs have twice been a part of Olympia Fields' storied championship history.
Tiger: Olympia Fields back nine will play tough
Tiger Woods predicts that players will treat the second nine at Olympia Fields with great respect.
Golf World: Handicapping the field
What's the morning line on the U.S. Open? It should be a real horse race.
Golf World: My kind of town
Golf World's Windy City correspondent knows Chicago golf like few others.
Golf Digest: The Wizard With the Wand
Jerry Barber's putting display at Olympia Fields in 1961 still astounds those who saw it.
Golf Digest: One town that won't let you down
This summer golf fans will be focused on Olympia Fields, but the Chicago area's collection of public-access courses is equally worthy.
Golf Digest: Can you say Padraig?
Ten years ago Padraig Harrington wasn't sure he could make it. Now he just might win a major -- and more.
Golf World: Weir's a man with a plan
Comfortable with his new status as a major champion, Mike Weir is proof that a long climb can pay off.
Back to back?
Tiger's last major was a year ago. Isn't he past due for another?
Hot List: Weir new No. 1; Daly second
Mike Weir takes over the top spot after his Nissan Open victory.
Open Town
Chicago, the host city of the 2003 U.S. Open, has a long and distinguished relationship with golf.
Pros and Cons
Before the U.S. Open gets underway, you'll need to lock in your picks for this year's office pool. Here's a cluster of pros -- and one am -- to consider (along with some cons).
Woods, MJ take Olympia Fields for test-drive
Tiger Woods was a late arrival to the Memorial on Wednesday for good reason.
Weekend Wrapup: An Open window?
Kenny Perry won for the second straight week as the tour's best got in their last licks before the Open.
