The 1974 U.S. Open at Winged Foot has been called many things, but foremost above them and with due merit, it has been called the hardest U.S. Open in the history of the event. However, it was also a ...

Forty-six years ago a 16-year-old caddie carried Hale Irwin's winning bag at Winged Foot. This week, he's back at the U.S. Open in a different role.

To most of the golf world, it was a triumph. To the USGA, it stung like an insult. What they had planned for Winged Foot, a year later, was a kind of massive retaliation. Not only would nobody be ...

OAKMONT, PA. | The U.S. Open is known as the toughest test in golf, and it usually lives up to its reputation. Some years more than others. Here are the five toughest U.S. Opens held in its 121-… ...