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Just as expected - and as the likes of Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and US Open champion Gary Woodland all found out - Winged Foot has been a very hard task master this week. But for the remaining golfers, only 18 holes remain. Read on as we explain how to watch PGA major golf online and get a 2020 US Open live stream wherever you are today. Taking place at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York, the US Open is the hard-nosed big sibling of the more welcoming PGA Championship, with top players including Woods and Rory McIlroy...

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Every year or two, golf has a premature coronation, a celebration of a new prince that only makes it more difficult for him to become one of the sport’s true classic kings. As we watch the U.S. Open this week at Winged Foot, we should view the world’s top 20 players and its other big names with both appreciation and sympathy. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. Many of them probably have the same talent and dedication as the greats of former ages. But golf has evolved into the sport in which it may be hardest to stay at the very...

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After more than a decade of drought, Tiger Woodswon his 15th major and collected his fifth green jacket Sunday at the Masters Tournament. This took place on the same weekend that Stephen Curry broke the all-time NBA playoff record for 3-pointers. Black people all around the country are celebrating Tiger and his brand of black exceptionalism as he made his way back to the top of the leaderboard. While many black folks were quick to celebrate Tiger’s win simply because he is black, how many of these same folks were slower to cheer Curry’s feat simply because it is not...

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NEW YORK (AFP) - Tiger Woods brings his sore back and struggling game into the 120th US Open hoping to catch fire at a Major where he has not managed a top-10 finish since 2010. The 44-year-old reigning Masters champion goes into Winged Foot next week off a share of 51st two weeks ago in the BMW Championship at Olympia Fields on a set-up that played like a US Open with hard, fast greens and dense rough. "The golf course was basically a US Open, with the rough being as high as it is and fairways a little bit narrow,"...

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Of great importance at this time, golf lends itself to social distancing, and many golfers even enjoy playing alone, walking the course or riding in a golf cart. With a few minor adjustments, it’s possible to enjoy a round and adhere to current health guidelines. Touch points like bunker rakes and flagsticks must be avoided, and modifications to the holes make it easier to prevent touching when retrieving the golf balls. One golfer per golf cart (unless the other is a member of the household) is the rule at most courses. Naturally, being active outdoors in wide-open surroundings is another...

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