D.C. Area Gets U.S. Open
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The U.S. Golf Associated is expected to announce on Wednesday that the U.S. Open will return to Congressional Country Club in 2011.
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OAKMONT, Pennsylvania  - Phil Mickelson, battling to stay in contention, launched his opening tee shot to the middle of the fairway as the second round of the U.S. Open got underway on Friday.
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Tim Henman, Andy Murray and Greg Rusedski launch their US Open challenges at Flushing Meadows on Wednesday.
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Roger Federer will open against Albert Costa, and Justine Henin-Hardenne will play a qualifier when the United States Open begins Monday.
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The U.S. Golf Association is expected to announce the awarding of the 2011 U.S. Open and the 2009 U.S. Amateur championships to Congressional Country Club later this month.
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AmÃ©lie Mauresmo, Maria Sharapova and Justine Henin-Hardenne advanced to the U.S. Open quarterfinals on Monday.
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Finally, after all the rainouts, the United States Open had one of the great schedules anybody is likely to see this late in a Grand Slam event.
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OAKMONT, Pennsylvania  - Pinehurst will host the U.S. Open in 2014, U.S. Golf Association officials announced on Wednesday.
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SOUTHERN PINES, North Carolina  - The elite of women's golf is lining up to dethrone Annika Sorenstam, no longer the sport's dominant figure, at the U.S. Open starting on Thursday at Pine Needles.
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George Zahringer III is back for another shot at the U.S. Amateur. The New Yorker is one of three returning quarterfinalists for the tournament, which begins Monday at the Winged Foot Golf Club. Lee Williams of Alexander City, Ala., and Patrick Carter of Lesage, W.Va., complete the trio from last year's championship that was won by Nick Flanagan of Australia.
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The first week of the U.S. Open  concludes on Sunday with Andy Roddick and Serena Williams the  star attractions at Flushing Meadows.
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Baseball returned to the nation&#39;s capital Wednesday, but the larger question for Major League Soccer is where will that leave DC United, one of its most successful franchises at the gate.
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OAKMONT, Pennsylvania  - Britain's Nick Dougherty fired a two-under-par 68 in rain-softened conditions at Oakmont Country Club to set the early pace in the U.S. Open first round on Thursday.
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Adam Scott wanted to test himself in the pressure of tournament play before the U.S. Open.
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Tiger Woods announces the PGA Tour event he will host in the Washington area in July will be played at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda and be sponsored by AT&T Inc.
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At the US Amateur, players wear shorts and spectators get to walk right down the fairways. So compared with the US Open, which is run by the same outfit, everything about this championship is decidedly relaxed.
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Surrounded by a dozen people, including three police officers, Maria Sharapova strode the grounds of the U.S. Open on Sunday, doing a champion's duties.