The names of golf's two oldest championships are similar - and so are the concepts.
Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter and Miguel Angel Jimenez highlight the field of 24 players who earned exemptions on Monday to next month's US Open Championship.
Former US Open champion Graeme McDowell has heard some reports of Chambers Bay, everything from a massive drop in elevation on a par 3 to a fairway wider than a soccer field.
FIFA boss feeling heat after latest round of corruption allegations
Latin America is the cradle of some of soccer's greatest stars, but Wednesday's arrest of top FIFA officials from the region in an international corruption sting underlines the ugly side of its "beautiful game."
Brace yourselves for four more years of Sepp Blatter running or, perhaps more accurately, ruining FIFA.
The Asian Football Confederation, a key ally of FIFA president Sepp Blatter with its own recent history of corruption allegations, insisted on Thursday that the FIFA Congress and presidential election should go ahead as planned.
"There is no way of rebuilding trust in FIFA while Sepp Blatter is still there. He either has to go through resignation or he has to be outvoted ... or we have to find a third way."
Gael Monfils delivered one final ace, his 21st, and closed out his latest raucous, five-set victory on Court Philippe Chatrier on Wednesday to the delight of roaring, partisan spectators.
After a generation of wishing and waiting, the Golden State Warriors have finally returned to basketball's biggest stage.
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