Posts in category U.S. Open

Longtime Oakmont member credits Zimmers for withstanding the toughest membership in golf.

Featured photo: Tracey and John Zimmers. Photo credit: Lawrence Aylward When asked if they are best friends, John and Tracey Zimmers don’t have to think long …

Henry C. Fownes’ only golf course design is arguably the most difficult championship layout in the world

For 17 years, John Zimmers has endured the most demanding membership in golf at Oakmont Country Club — and welcomed it

Forgive me, but I’m still stuck on the U.S. Open. I’m disappointed how this tournament turned out from an understanding-of-agronomics perspective. University Place, Washington-based Chambers …

There’s a bunch of thoughts rattling around my head, kind of like the golf balls in the trunk of my rust-covered, 1963 Ford Falcon when …

Chambers Bay Director of Agronomy Eric Johnson predicted that the 115th U.S. Open would be won or lost “on the greens.” His prediction wasn’t a …

21-year-old doesn’t let Chambers Bay’s conditions get in his head. Chambers Bay Director of Agronomy Eric Johnson predicted that the U.S. Open would be won …

An expecting father, superintendent Steve Link had the time of his life volunteering on the Chambers Bay maintenance crew. U.S. Open tournaments, like the one …

Toro ‘honored’ to help meet the high demands of the U.S. Open. In case you didn’t see all the red this past week at Chambers …