BROOKLINE, Mass. — Before Sunday, England’s Matt Fitzpatrick had never won a professional golf tournament in the United States. Now, he has won two of the biggest golf events in the world on the same course. Nine years after winning the U.S. Amateur at The Country Club outside Boston, Fitzpatrick captured his first PGA Tour …
BROOKLINE, Mass. — This 2022 U.S Open week began with a discussion of the worst parts of professional golf and ended with a handful of moments that showcased the game at its best. Matt Fitzpatrick shot a 68 on Sunday at The Country Club to beat Will Zalatoris and Scottie Scheffler by a stroke as …
BROOKLINE, Mass. — For a guy who’s won seven times on the DP World Tour, Matt Fitzpatrick sure got an earful here in the United States. Despite being a very accomplished player, contending often and playing in two Ryder Cups, Fitzpatrick frequently was asked about his lack of a victory on American soil. Well, those …
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Patrick Smith/Getty Images Matt Fitzpatrick is a major champion for the first time. The 27-year-old won the 2022 U.S. Open at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, on Sunday. Fitzpatrick finished at six under, one shot better than Will Zalatoris and Scottie Scheffler. He carded a two-under 68 in the final round. PGA TOUR @PGATOUR …
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BROOKLINE, Mass. — Will Zalatoris couldn’t resist taking a peek at Matt Fitzpatrick’s ball. He and Fitzpatrick were walking toward their tee shots on the 18th hole of The Country Club on Sunday. Madness was unspooling all around them. The U.S. Open was hanging in the balance. Thousands of rowdy fans had just spilled into …
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Money talks — as always in the world of golf — and the USGA had plenty of talking to do this week when CEO Mike Whan announced Wednesday a significant increase to the 2022 U.S. Open purse. Growing by $5 million year over year, the U.S. Open will pay out $17.5 million to those who …
The second-highest ranked golfer in the world without a PGA Tour victory in his career finally claimed one Sunday while simultaneously breaking through golf’s upper echelon with his first major championship. Matt Fitzpatrick won the 2022 U.S. Open at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, on Sunday with two birdies and no bogeys across the …
By Monday morning, there could be plans for a Matt Fitzpatrick statue in Brookline. Success in both the US Amateur Championship and the US Open at the Country Club, aswhich is now within Fitzpatrick’s grasp, would be quite the feat. Fitzpatrick, who endured a turbulent Sunday at last month’s US PGA Championship, is hot in …
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The latest Yankees folk hero was living at a La Quinta Inn next to a Triple-A stadium less than a month ago. That was Matt Carpenter’s in-season residence until Mitch Garver returned from the injured list. Garver, a catcher by trade, had been out with a flexor strain in his throwing elbow. So when he …
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Green Bay Packers fans who traveled to see the team practice on Wednesday were disappointed when the weather forced the Packers’ open practice indoors. Due to the limited space in Green Bay’s indoor practice facility, the practice was closed to the public, meaning that the next chance to see the Packers practice live will be …
