Opening round brings intrigue at U.S. Open

Published June 18, 2010 at 1:45 a.m.


Tom Petty once crooned, "The future is wide open..." So is the 110th edition of the United States Open, contested this week on the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, Calif. Round One is in the books and, as expected, there was drama, intrigue, excitement and scoring.

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Erin Hills great course, but very long and tough

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Published Aug. 23, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.

BEFORE ERIN Hills Golf Course was opened, we did a story based strictly on the owner/developers vision. Now, in the first full year of operation, I played it and found it quite a challenge ... Keep in ...

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Erin Hills - 2009 to 2017

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Published June 28, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.

Bob Lang has used the word "exhilarating" to describe the process of enhancing the golf course which he has situated on 654 stunning acres in the town of Erin. Already host to the 2008 Womens Amateur ...

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Colonial Williamsburg at The Delafield Hotel

Published May 5, 2009 at 4:34 p.m.


The Delafield Hotel, along with Milwaukee's Hotel Metro and the new Iron Horse Hotel, received top honors from National Geographic Traveler as one of only 15 hotels in the Midwest worthy of a traveler's choice.

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Stars come out at Erin Hills

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Published July 25, 2008 at 6:40 p.m.
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Erin Hills Golf Course in the Town of Erin had a couple high-profile visitors this week ... Mike Davis, senior director of rules and competitions for the United States Golf Association -- and the man who runs the U.S. Open -- toured the course Monday. Steve Stricker, just home from the British Open, was on the course all day Tuesday ... There is no question the USGA is serious about bringing a future U.S. Open to Erin Hills, the 2-year-old links-style course just west of Holy Hill in the

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Wisconsin Highly Touted Erin Hills to the public

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Published April 26, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.

Anyone who plays golf quickly realizes the game can be a spiritual catharsis. A round on a pristine day with your favorite foursome soothes the soul. But does a golf course have a soul? If the golf co ...

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