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Michael Thorbjornsen Returns in Detroit at Rocket Classic
Michael Thorbjornsen has missed a month on the PGA Tour due to a wrist injury. There was concern for the American golfer at the time. Now, Thorbjornsen has made progress and will play in Detroit this weekend at the Rocket Classic. After consecutive Top 5 results in April, Thorbjornsen has not had a Top 25 […]
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Adam Hadwin Could Struggle Over the Weekend in Detroit
Adam Hadwin may have had his best opportunity to contend at the RBC Canadian Open. The golfer from Canada missed some key putts on Sunday and finished outside the Top 10 (T-12). That has been Hadwin's best result in a stroke tournament since February. Even at the Travelers Championship, he fired an opening round 66 […]
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Joel Dahmen Not Cutting it Lately
Joel Dahmen is just trying to see the weekend. The American golfer finished a runner-up in Mexico in April and has not made a cut since. That covers a span of five events. Overall in 2025, Dahmen has missed 10 cuts in 16 tournaments. The first betting option may be looking for odds on another […]
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Matt McCarty a Wild Card Heading into Detroit
Matt McCarty is the truest definition of a roller coaster. The American golfer has been up and down since the start of the Spring part of the 2025 season. McCarty has missed the cut in four of his previous six events entered. However, there have been several Top 15 results. Maybe the U.S. Open was […]
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Emiliano Grillo Rolling into the Summer Season
Emiliano Grillo is heating up just in time for the Rocket Classic. The golfer from Argentina has four consecutive Top 25 results and no one remembers the first two months of 2025. Grillo struggled then but is not struggling now. His improvement in play has been noticeable. Keeping things on the course and mistakes to […]
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Max Greyserman Could Make Noise at Rocket Classic
Max Greyserman is having a nice 2025 season. The golfer from New Jersey only has one Top 10 result but has made 17 of 19 cuts and has eight Top 25 finishes. He does always seem to have one strange round at an event. Three of the past final rounds have seen Greyserman shoot a […]
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Eric Cole Hoping for Better Times at Rocket Classic
Eric Cole has not had the best of months. The American golfer has not been faring too well in June. He missed consecutive cuts then had to withdraw from the Travelers after three rounds. With the illness improving, Cole will compete at the Rocket Classic. The golfer has had runs like this in 2025 and […]
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Byeong Hun An in Good Form Heading into Rocket Classic
Byeong Hun An has enjoyed a pretty good 2025. The South Korean golfer has been a bit inconsistent. However, at the Travelers, Hun A kept all four rounds in the 60's for the first time this year. The result was only a T-14 but he stayed around the top page of the leaderboard. Hun An […]
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Gary Woodland Hit-or-Miss at the Travelers
Gary Woodland has missed three cuts in the past four PGA events. The American golfer started off decently at Oakmont but a second round 77 cost him an opportunity to play the weekend. Woodland got off to a sluggish start at the RBC Canadian Open and even the Charles Schwab Challenge. The difference was that […]
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Sepp Straka Expected to Contend at Travelers Championship
Sepp Straka blew up at the U.S. Open, which gave him a few extra days of rest. The Austrian golfer opened with a 78 at Oakmont and wound up missing the cut by four strokes. On the bright side, Straka won at the Truist Championship in May and finished third at the Memorial in June. […]
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Andrew Novak on the Radar for Travelers Championship Success
Andrew Novak has been very good at tournaments that are not upper tier or majors. The American golfer won at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. Also, Novak had excellent results at the Valero Texas Open and RBC Heritage. He found his way into the weekend at the U.S. Open and nearly managed a Top […]
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Tom Kim Enjoys Solid U.S. Open After Canada Misstep
Tom Kim played more like what most pundits and fans are accustomed to. The South Korean golfer managed to post mostly the same scores throughout the U.S. Open (72-73-72-72). Kim never got too high or too low and ended up T-33. While it was not great, it was far from poor. Since Pebble Beach in […]
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Max Greyserman Playing Steady Heading to Travelers Championship
Max Greyserman is not posting spectacular results. However, the American golfer is playing steady golf with a slew of Top 35 finishes. A 74 at the U.S. Open kept him just outside of the Top 20 (T-23). On the other hand, Greyserman rebounded from an early 76 with a 67 to keep him around for […]
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Matt Fitzpatrick Strives for Better Result at Travelers Championship
Matt Fitzpatrick has three appearances at the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands. The English golfer has not finished inside the Top 35. Also, that includes one missed cut in 2020. Last year, he finished 13 strokes off the lead (winning score was -22). Fitzpatrick did survive Oakmont and slowly improved each day (74-73-72-72). The […]
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Thomas Detry Battles for Solid Result at Oakmont
Thomas Detry stayed level throughout his battle at the U.S. Open. The German golfer opened with a 69 and then three straight rounds of 73. Now, that was enough for a solid T-23 finish. Detry won at Scottsdale in February (WM Phoenix Open) and opened with a T-5 at The Sentry. The previous half dozen […]
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Daniel Berger Looks for Birdies at Travelers Championship
Daniel Berger found Oakmont to be quite a beast of a golf course. The American golfer held his own on Thursday and Friday but faltered to a 76 on Saturday. That took him out of any chance of contending for the U.S. Open. However, the Travelers Championship has seen him almost taste victory. Berger lost […]
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Matt McCarty Comes Off Season-Best Showing at RBC Canadian Open
Matt McCarty got off the mat up in Ontario. The American golfer shook off consecutive missed cuts to end up T-4 at the RBC Canadian Open. Now, the Masters was a bit rougher this year and McCarty did finish T-15. This is only his second U.S. Open appearance. In 2022, he missed the cut at […]
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Justin Thomas Desperate to Continue Good 2025 Season
Justin Thomas wants to continue his good 2025 season. The American golfer has six Top 10 results and a win in just 13 events. Thomas has not won a major since the 2022 PGA Championship. Furthermore, his record at the U.S. Open has not been great. That includes back-to-back missed cuts. He did finish inside […]
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Jon Rahm Seeks Revenge at U.S. Open
Jon Rahm is ready as he will ever be for the U.S. Open. The Spanish golfer is in solid form but remembers what happened nine years ago at Oakmont. Rahm started with a 76 before rebounding on Friday. One of the biggest reasons then was errant shots and not the rough. Also, Rahm missed the […]
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Tom Kim Aiming for Improvement in U.S. Open
Tom Kim did not fare well at the first two majors in 2025. The South Korean golfer made the cut but finished outside the Top 50 at both the Masters and the PGA Championship. Kim strives for improvement at the U.S. Open. Kim has finished 26th or better and ended up inside the Top 10 […]
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Sungjae Im Expects Solid Performance at Oakmont
Sungjae Im has been a little inconsistent lately. The Korean golfer missed the cut at the PGA Championship and the RBC Canadian Open but T-16 at the Memorial. Overall, Im has three Top 10 results in 2025. All three of those are in the Top 5. Im has never won a major and has missed […]
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Brian Harman Aims to Rebound From the Memorial
Brian Harman had a sour taste in his mouth after his performance at the Memorial. The American golfer missed the cut (76-78) and looked out of sorts. This is in stark contrast to April where Harman won the Valero Texas Open and finished T-3 at the RBC Heritage. Harman is fairly accurate with his shots […]
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Tony Finau has Been Up and Down at U.S. Open
Tony Finau has had his struggles at the U.S. Open. The American golfer did thrive at Pinehurst last year and finished tied for third. However, it has been a series of hits and misses through the years. Oakmont was an adventure nine years ago where Finau missed the cut at +7 (72-75). Finau is high […]
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Patrick Cantlay Hoping This is the Year at Oakmont
Patrick Cantlay has not won an event since the 2023 BMW Championship. The American golfer has won eight times on the PGA Tour but no majors. Each year since 2021 has seen Cantlay get closer and closer to his goal. He tied for third last year at Pinehurst and Cantlay was in contention until the […]
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Akshay Bhatia Improving in Time for U.S. Open
Akshay Bhatia struggled after three top-10 results in four events. The American golfer endured many struggles through April and most of May. However, the past two tournaments have shown improvement, as Bhatia had a T22 at the Charles Schwab and then a T16 at the Memorial. It was the latter which turned some heads, only […]
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Cameron Young May Struggle at U.S. Open
Cameron Young has appeared at the U.S. Open five times. The American golfer has missed the cut three times with one result inside the Top 40 (T-32 at the LA Country Club in 2023). Young has played well of late and finished T-4 at the RBC Canadian Open. He contended right until the closing holes […]
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Matt Fitzpatrick Seeks to Avenge Oakmont Collapse
Matt Fitzpatrick remembers Oakmont Country Club well. The English golfer was in position to contend when a Saturday 79 derailed his hopes in 2016. Fitzpatrick did later win a U.S. Open in 2022 and has several Top 20 results. Fitzpatrick did contend at the PGA Championship tying for eighth place with back-to-back weekend scores of […]
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Jordan Spieth Can Contend at Oakmont
Jordan Spieth has not won a U.S. Open since 2015. However, the American golfer has been in better form in 2025. He has four Top 10 results and has been close to victory on several occasions. Spieth is 31 and yet it feels like he has golfed forever. Since that 2015 triumph, Spieth has only […]
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Brooks Koepka Seeks Another Major Win at Oakmont
Brooks Koepka is hard to count out at Oakmont Country Club. The American golfer has won five majors and that includes the aforementioned U.S. Open triumphs in 2017 and 2018. Playing on the LIV Tour has been a mixed blessing for Koepka, although he recently won America's tournament in 2023. The first two majors in […]
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Viktor Hovland Still Can Improve at U.S. Open
Viktor Hovland has been hit or miss at the U.S. Open. The young Norwegian golfer has three short stays and three Top 20 results since 2019. Oakmont presents as one of the toughest challenges Hovland has faced in some time. He did win the Valspar Championship in March after missing three consecutive cuts. It is […]
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