http://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/usopen/ny-latestusopen-stories,0,5628689.storygallery?track=rss en ©2009, Newsday.com Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:05:23 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/usopen/ny-spphil2312906883jun22,0,7092956.story?track=rss This one will sting for Phil Mickelson. He's second, again, in the U.S. Open, runner-up for a record fifth time. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:03:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/usopen/ny-sptiger2312907156jun22,0,1713272.story?track=rss After Tiger Woods sank his final putt of the 2009 U.S. Open Monday, it took him no more than 10 minutes to leave Bethpage State Park. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:23:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/usopen/ny-spmahan0623,0,338161.story?track=rss The ending was bittersweet for both of them, but Hunter Mahan stood on the 18th green and applauded his playing partner and Ryder Cup teammate Phil Mickelson for yet another second-place finish in the U.S. Open today at Bethpage Black. The fans obviously responded to Mickelson's attempt to win the trophy for his cancer-stricken wife, Amy, and some players were equally touched. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:53:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/usopen/ny-spmackay2312906929jun22,0,2286929.story?track=rss Jim "Bones" MacKay has toted Phil Mickelson's bag since 1992, through victory and defeat, through jubilation and heartbreak. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:33:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/usopen/ny-spbest2312906969jun22,0,7617250.column?track=rss Lucas Glover is a heck of a polite fellow, a Yankees fan and an avid reader, all of which NBC dutifully told America Monday about its new national golf champion. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:03:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/usopen/ny-spwally2312906964jun22,0,3997850.column?track=rss It was a day the USGA had tried to take away from its fans, but with one hole to play, Phil Mickelson was one good shot from giving it all back. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:53:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/usopen/ny-liphil2312906951jun22,0,2645692.story?track=rss Giddy middle-aged men were the majority of fans trailing Phil Mickelson Monday at Bethpage Black, cheering on his triumphs and groaning with his slip-ups, all the while holding out hope he could win the U.S. Open. Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:03:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/usopen/ny-libiz2312906984jun22,0,4346164.story?track=rss Monday's extra day of play at the U.S. Open meant a boost in hotel and restaurant revenue for Long Island's sagging economy as well as an unexpected bonanza for the sponsor of the event, officials said. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:13:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/usopen/ny-lihook2312907003jun22,0,941749.story?track=rss If workplaces with golf fans as employees seemed empty Monday, that's because many of them took the day off to enjoy the end of U.S. Open week, which stretched into an eighth day because of rain delays. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:53:00 -0400 http://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/usopen/ny-spmark2312907133jun22,0,6704328.column?track=rss Everybody knows that New York golf fans adopted Phil Mickelson in 2002, even though no one knows exactly why. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:13:00 -0400