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Belgian Tennis Player Makes History at U.S. Open at 21
Sports•Sep 8

Belgian Tennis Player Makes History at U.S. Open at 21

Alexander Blockx just became the first Belgian man ever to reach the U.S. Open quarterfinals, fighting through rib pain to make history at age 21. The rising star started the year outside the top 100 and had to qualify for the Australian Open.

The Hindu•2 min read
3,400 Volunteers Power U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills
Community Heroes•Jun 15

3,400 Volunteers Power U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills

More than 3,400 volunteers are making golf's U.S. Open championship possible this week at Shinnecock Hills, standing for hours to help create one of the sport's biggest stages. Among them, 65 members of a local Long Island club are managing an entire hole together.

Community Heroes Desk•3 min read
Wyndham Clark Wins 2nd U.S. Open Despite Hostile Crowd
Sports•Jun 22

Wyndham Clark Wins 2nd U.S. Open Despite Hostile Crowd

Wyndham Clark overcame a hostile crowd, a late-round collapse, and impossible lies in tall grass to claim his second U.S. Open victory at Shinnecock Hills. His birdie on the 16th hole from "horrendous" rough sealed one of golf's most dramatic comebacks.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)•3 min read
Teen Golfer Surprises Dad With U.S. Open Caddie Gift
Community Heroes•Jun 22

Teen Golfer Surprises Dad With U.S. Open Caddie Gift

Miles Russell, 17, made his U.S. Open debut unforgettable by letting his father caddie the final hole on Father's Day. The youngest player in the field cleared the surprise with officials ahead of time.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)•2 min read
16-Year-Old Aphrodite Deng Shines at U.S. Women's Open
Sports•Jun 5

16-Year-Old Aphrodite Deng Shines at U.S. Women's Open

Canadian teenager Aphrodite Deng calmly held a share of the lead during her first U.S. Women's Open, showing remarkable composure that impressed veteran caddies. The 16-year-old finished at 1-under, just four shots back, after a lucky bounce off Riviera's famous "Bogey's tree" helped her to an early birdie.

Yahoo Sports•2 min read
Nelly Korda Wins 19th LPGA Title at U.S. Women's Open
Sports•Jun 8

Nelly Korda Wins 19th LPGA Title at U.S. Women's Open

Nelly Korda just claimed her 19th career LPGA victory at the U.S. Women's Open, cementing her place among golf's elite. The 27-year-old now has four major championships and shows no signs of slowing down.

Yahoo Sports•2 min read
Nelly Korda Wins 2nd Straight Major at U.S. Women's Open
Sports•Jun 8

Nelly Korda Wins 2nd Straight Major at U.S. Women's Open

World's top-ranked golfer Nelly Korda clinched her second consecutive major championship with a heart-stopping final putt at the U.S. Women's Open. The 27-year-old's winning shot on the 18th hole circled half the rim before dropping, securing her fourth major title and $2.5 million prize.

Sports Desk•3 min read
U.S. Crushes Paraguay 4-1 in Stunning World Cup Opener
Sports•Jun 13

U.S. Crushes Paraguay 4-1 in Stunning World Cup Opener

The U.S. men's soccer team kicked off their home World Cup with a dominant 4-1 victory over Paraguay at a packed SoFi Stadium. Over 70,000 fans witnessed history as the team delivered its best opening performance in decades.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Harrington Wins 3rd U.S. Senior Open, Ties 41-Year Record
Sports•Jul 7

Harrington Wins 3rd U.S. Senior Open, Ties 41-Year Record

Irish golfer Pádraig Harrington just made history by winning his third U.S. Senior Open championship, matching a record that stood untouched for 41 years. The 54-year-old dominated the final round at Scioto Country Club, proving that greatness knows no age limit.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Nelly Korda Wins U.S. Women's Open at Riviera
Sports•Jun 8

Nelly Korda Wins U.S. Women's Open at Riviera

World No. 1 golfer Nelly Korda claimed her second consecutive major championship with a dramatic final-hole finish at the U.S. Women's Open. The victory keeps her historic season Grand Slam dreams alive with three majors still to play.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Sabalenka Reaches Third Straight U.S. Open Final
Sports•Sep 11

Sabalenka Reaches Third Straight U.S. Open Final

Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka is one match away from her third consecutive U.S. Open title after defeating Jessica Pegula in New York. Despite a difficult four-month stretch, she's found her form when it matters most.

Sports Desk•2 min read
New U.S.-Canada Bridge Opens After $4.7B Investment
Innovation•Jul 27

New U.S.-Canada Bridge Opens After $4.7B Investment

The Gordie Howe International Bridge just opened between Detroit and Windsor, connecting the busiest trade corridor between the U.S. and Canada. Named after a hockey legend, the 1.5-mile bridge will help move $300 million in daily commerce more efficiently.

Fast Company•2 min read
U.S. U-19 Team Secures World Cup Spot with 3-1 Win
Sports•Aug 5

U.S. U-19 Team Secures World Cup Spot with 3-1 Win

The U.S. Under-19 Men's National Team rallied from behind to beat Guatemala 3-1, punching their ticket to the 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup. The comeback victory also earned them a spot in the 2027 Pan American Games.

Sports Desk•2 min read
U.S. U-19 Soccer Wins Group A with 5-0 Rout of Cuba
Sports•Aug 2

U.S. U-19 Soccer Wins Group A with 5-0 Rout of Cuba

The U.S. Under-19 Men's National Team dominated their group at the Concacaf U-20 Championship with a stunning 5-0 victory over Cuba, securing the tournament's top seed. Five different players scored in a performance that showcased the rising talent of American soccer.

Sports Desk•2 min read
U.S. and Mexico Save Fisherman 680 Miles at Sea
Community Heroes•Jul 24

U.S. and Mexico Save Fisherman 680 Miles at Sea

When a fisherman suffered critical injuries 680 miles off Mexico's coast, U.S. Air Force pararescuemen jumped from a plane into the open ocean to save his life. The daring rescue showcased how American and Mexican forces work together to protect lives across shared waters.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read
Golfer Manav Shah Qualifies for U.S. Open 11 Years After Pro
Sports•May 26

Golfer Manav Shah Qualifies for U.S. Open 11 Years After Pro

Indian-American golfer Manav Shah is heading to his first Major championship after 11 years as a professional, with his wife as his caddie. The 34-year-old never stopped believing in himself, even through the tough years.

The Hindu•2 min read
Wyndham Clark Seizes 4-Stroke Lead at 2026 U.S. Open
Sports•Jun 19

Wyndham Clark Seizes 4-Stroke Lead at 2026 U.S. Open

Former champion Wyndham Clark shot six under par through 16 holes at Shinnecock Hills, taking a commanding lead when perfect conditions replaced the feared brutal weather. Sometimes the best wins come from being ready when luck arrives.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Charley Hull Shoots Record 65 at Historic Riviera U.S. Open
Sports•Jun 7

Charley Hull Shoots Record 65 at Historic Riviera U.S. Open

British golfer Charley Hull shot a stunning 65 at Riviera's first-ever women's tournament, setting a course record that could stand for years. Her secret? A hilarious Malibu trip with her cousin that helped her stop overthinking.

Yahoo Sports•2 min read

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