Golf-Top amateur Cantlay turns professional
June 19 - Promising American talent Patrick Cantlay formally announced his long anticipated decision to turn professional on Tuesday, just two days after tying for 41st place at the U.S. Open in San Francisco.
Golf-I've got my belief back, says Els
SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 - Former world number one Ernie Els, who struggled for form for much of last year, says his tie for ninth in the U.S. Open at the Olympic Club has restored his self-belief.
Golf-Simpson's U.S. Open win illuminates increasing rivalry
SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 - The thick fog that had blanketed the final round of the U.S. Open in San Francisco lifted on Monday, giving way to brilliant blue skies and dazzling sunshine.
Golf-Doubts still swirl over Tiger's major form
SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 - While Webb Simpson emerged from the damp mist to win his first major title at the U.S. Open on Sunday, fellow American Tiger Woods remained in a fog of doubt over the true state of his game.
Golf-World rankings
June 18 - World rankings on Monday (U.S. unless stated, last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Luke Donald (England) 10.12 average points 2. (2) Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 8.86 3. (3) Lee Westwood (England) 8.28 4. (4) Tiger Woods 6.78 5. (14) Webb Simpson 6.66 6. (5) Bubba Watson 5.99 7. (6) Matt Kuchar 5.86 8. (9) Jason Dufner
Golf-PGA Tour money list
June 18 - Leading money winners on the 2012 PGA Tour on Monday (U.S. unless stated):
Golf-PGA Tour FedExCup points table
June 18 - PGA Tour 2012 FedExCup points table on Monday (U.S. unless stated):
Golf-U.S. Ryder Cup points standings
June 18 - U.S. Ryder Cup points standings on Monday:
Golf-European Tour Race to Dubai money list
June 18 - Leading money winners on the 2012 European Tour Race to Dubai on Monday:
Golf-European Ryder Cup points standings
June 18 - European Ryder Cup points standings on Monday:
Covering the U.S. Open (and Tiger)
Photographers working the U.S. Open have to deal with weather, Tiger, blisters, Tiger, hills, Tiger, tight leader boards, Tiger, long days, Tiger, a sore body, Tiger, fog, Tiger marshalls, Tiger and 155 other golfers not named Tiger.