2024 U.S. Open

By Jada Ross, Sports@CJC PINEHURST, N.C. — Golf is a sport unlike any other. It’s a sport with a great deal of history, one that continues to grow around the world. The U.S. Open is a perfect example of this internationalization, as players from across the globe — both amateurs…

By Ashleigh Lucas, Sports@CJC PINEHURST, N.C. — Robert Hansen, 77, started playing golf when he was 6 years old. Originally from New Jersey, Hansen was drawn to Pinehurst, N.C., because of its embedded golf culture and the resemblance to the town in which he grew up. After spending 54 years…

By Hannah Mack, Sports@CJC PINEHURST, N.C. – The top golfers in the world make the U.S. Open one of the country’s most unique and exciting sporting events year after year. However, the thousands of volunteers and excited fans make the experience one to remember. “The volunteers are the backbone of…

By Ashleigh Lucas, Sports@CJC PINEHURST, N.C. — Bryson DeChambeau captured his second U.S. Open title, edging Rory McIlroy in dramatic fashion at Pinehurst No. 2 in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Here are the best photos from DeChambeau’s historic moment, culminating with his celebration on the 18th hole after his Open-winning putt.

By Ashleigh Lucas, Sports@CJC It was a memorable final round of the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 on Sunday. Bryson DeChambeau captured his second U.S. Open in dramatic fashion, edging out Rory McIlroy with a par on the 72nd hole to cap a thriling tournament. Here are some of…

By Hannah Mack, Sports@CJC PINEHURST, N.C. — After being a professional golfer for five years, former University of Florida golfer Ryan Orr has switched from taking the shots to calling them.  Orr caddied for Jackson Suber in the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 after Suber earned a late…

PINEHURST, N.C. — Bryson DeChambeau stands atop the golf world once again, winning the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 and capturing his second major championship on Sunday. DeChambeau outlasted Rory McIlroy, who suffered yet another major championship heartbreak. It was DeChambeau’s second U.S. Open triumph. “I wanted to…

By Ashleigh Lucas, Sports@CJC From Bryson DeChambeau to Rory McIlroy, some of the biggest stars in golf shined brightest in the third round. Here are UF’s best pictures from Round 3.  

  Video By Brooke Ginaitt, Sports@CJC More than 100,000 fans came through the gates at Pinehurst No. 2 for the 2024 U.S. Open. Many of them were kids. Here’s what some of golf’s youngest fans think about the Open, the sport, their favorite golfer and the food at Pinehurst.

By Jada Ross, Sports@CJC PINEHURST, N.C. —Seeking his second career U.S. Open title, Bryson DeChambeau surged into the lead Saturday at Pinehurst No. 2 after firing a 3-under-par 67. It sets up what should be a sensational final round. Matthieu Pavon, Rory McIlroy and Patrick Cantlay sit three shots behind…

By Alexander Vafeas, Sports@CJC PINEHURST, N.C. — The U.S. Open has been known as the major championship that doesn’t care if you are world’s No. 1 golfer or an amateur making his first career start. The 124th edition of the Open this week at Pinehurst No. 2 has been no…

By Chandler Hawkes, Sports@CJC PINEHURST, N.C. — With the 124th U.S. Open championship hanging in the balance, Bryson DeChambeau sits atop the leaderboard at 7-under par. Given that three players are within three shots of the lead, Sunday’s final round at Pinehurst No. 2 is shaping up to be a…