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Yahoo
2 days ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
See how players qualified for the US Open at Oakmont
(The Associated Press) (The Associated Press) OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — The field for the 125th U.S. Open on June 12-15 at Oakmont Country Club. Players listed only in the first category for which they are eligible: U.S. Open champions (10 years) Bryson DeChambeau, Wyndham Clark, Matt Fitzpatrick, Jon Rahm, Gary Woodland, Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth. Advertisement Top 10 and ties from the 2024 U.S. Open Rory McIlroy, Patrick Cantlay, Tony Finau, Matthieu Pavon, Hideki Matsuyama, Russell Henley, Xander Schauffele, Sam Burns, Corey Conners, Davis Thompson. 2024 U.S. Senior Open champion Richard Bland. 2024 U.S. Amateur champion and runner-up a-Jose Luis Ballester, a-Noah Kent. 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur champion a-Trevor Gutschewski. 2024 U.S. Mid-Amateur champion a-Evan Beck. Masters champions (5 years) Scottie Scheffler. PGA champions (5 years) Justin Thomas, Phil Mickelson. British Open champions (5 years) Brian Harman, Cameron Smith, Collin Morikawa. 2024 Tour Championship field Advertisement Adam Scott, Sungjae Im, Shane Lowry, Viktor Hovland, Taylor Pendrith, Ludvig Aberg, Robert MacIntyre, Tommy Fleetwood, Keegan Bradley, Byeong Hun An, Aaron Rai, Akshay Bhatia, Chris Kirk, Sepp Straka, Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Tom Hoge. Points leader from the 2024 Korn Ferry Tour (regular season and postseason combined) Matt McCarty. The top 60 players from the May 19 world golf ranking Maverick McNealy, Harris English, Justin Rose, Tyrrell Hatton, Daniel Berger, J.J. Spaun, Min Woo Lee, Thomas Detry, Jason Day, J.T. Poston, Andrew Novak, Lucas Glover, Denny McCarthy, Nick Taylor, Stephan Jaeger, Tom Kim, Max Greyserman, Mackenzie Hughes, Jhonattan Vegas, Nico Echavarria, Ben Griffin, Davis Riley, Michael Kim, Patrick Reed, Nick Dunlap, Si Woo Kim, Joe Highsmith. Advertisement Top 5 in the FedEx Cup on May 19 not already exempt Jacob Bridgeman, Ryan Gerard, Sam Stevens, Brian Campbell, Cam Davis. Top 2 players from 2024 Race to Dubai not otherwise exempt on May 19 Rasmus Hojgaard, Thriston Lawrence. Top player in the 2025 Race to Dubai, not otherwise exempt, on May 19 Laurie Canter. The top player not already exempt from the leading three players in the LIV Golf standings on May 19 Joaquin Niemann. 2025 NCAA champion a-Michael La Sasso. 2025 Latin American Amateur champion a-Justin Hastings. The top 60 players from the June 9 world golf ranking Ryan Fox, Cameron Young, Bud Cauley. Advertisement Sectional qualifying-Japan Yuta Sugiura, Scott Vincent, Jinichiro Kozuma, Riki Kawamoto. Sectional qualifying-England Jordan Smith, Joakim Lagergren, Guido Migliozzi, Frederic LaCroix, Sam Bairstow, Edoardo Molinari, James Kruyswijk, Andrea Pavan, Matthew Jordan. Sectional qualifying Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen, James Hahn, Adam Schenk, a-Lance Simpson, a-Cameron Tankersley, Carlos Ortiz, Johnny Keefer, Doug Ghim, Erik van Rooyen, Lanto Griffin, Justin Lower, Eric Cole, Zac Blair, Chris Gotterup, Roberto Diaz, a-Ben James, Kevin Velo, Niklas Norgaard, Matt Wallace, Thorbjorn Olesen, Mark Hubbard, Victor Perez, Emiliano Grillo, Takumi Kanaya, Ryan McCormick, Trevor Cone, Bryan Lee, Marc Leishman, Zach Bauchou, Alistair Docherty, Chandler Blanchet, Alvaro Ortiz, Emilio Gonzalez, Trent Phillips, a-Tyler Weaver, a-Jackson Koivun, Will Chandler, a-Preston Summerhays, Justin Hicks. Advertisement Local and sectional qualifying Harrison Ott, Grant Haefner, George Duangmanee, Max Moldovan, James Nicholas, George Kneiser, a-Mason Howell, Jackson Buchanan, a-Matt Vogt, Brady Calkins, Riley Lewis, a-Zachery Pollo, Joey Herrera, Philip Barbaree Jr., a-Frankie Harris, Austen Truslow, Chase Johnson. ___ Eligible but withdrawn Tiger Woods, Billy Horschel, Sahith Theegala. ___ AP golf: The Associated Press
Time Out Abu Dhabi
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time Out Abu Dhabi
Rory McIlroy is officially announced to be playing at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
Rory McIlroy is heading back to the capital. The five-time Major Champion and newly minted Masters winner will take to the greens at Yas Links for the 2025 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, running from November 6 to 9. It's the opening leg of the DP World Tour Play-Offs and the 20th edition of one of the biggest tournaments on the region's golfing calendar. McIlroy, who became the first European to complete the career Grand Slam earlier this year with that iconic green jacket win at Augusta, is leading the Race to Dubai and is already locked into the end-of-season sprint. Having also claimed a fourth-place finish at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic back in January, he's in fine form and eyeing a fourth consecutive Race to Dubai crown. And yes, he's got unfinished business at Yas Links. He said: 'I love ending the season in the Middle East and I'm excited to return to Abu Dhabi again for the first of two big events later this year. 'I've got a good record at Yas Links so hopefully I can continue doing what I'm doing and give myself a chance of finishing the season strongly.' The event is being staged by Abu Dhabi Sports Council and the DP World Tour and it's set to host the top 70 available players in the Race to Dubai rankings. This year's field promises plenty of drama as golfers compete not just for the Rolex Series title but also for a place in the top 50, who will then advance to the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai the following week. As for spectators, general admission is completely free for the first two days, with prices starting from just Dhs50 for the final rounds. Those who prefer their golf with a side of luxury can spring for a spot in the Championship Chalet on the 18th green, where five-star hospitality and air-conditioned comfort come with stunning views of the final hole – tickets here start from Dhs1,680. Want something a little more casual but still special? The popular Bar on Nine Ticket+ option is back, starting at Dhs210 and includes a Dhs100 voucher to spend on food and drinks. With Rory back in the line-up and the tournament celebrating two decades, this year's edition of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship is shaping up to be one of the biggest yet. Free entry (Nov 6–7), From Dhs50 (Nov 8–9). Wed Nov 6–Sat Nov 9. Yas Links, Yas Island. Where to enjoy the outdoors in Abu Dhabi 21 beautiful nature spots in the UAE you need to visit Add these destinations to your UAE bucket list, from Al Wathba Salt Lake to Snoopy Island The best beaches in Abu Dhabi for a relaxing day in the sun Ready, set, sunbathe The 6 best golf courses in Abu Dhabi, plus top clubs across the UAE We may be in the desert, but the UAE is in no shortage of greens Where to go for a walk in Abu Dhabi Fancy a stroll?
Yahoo
03-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
See how players qualified for the US Open at Oakmont
Bryson DeChambeau waves after making a putt on the 14th hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Quail Hollow Club, Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt York) OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — The field for the 125th U.S. Open on June 12-15 at Oakmont Country Club. Players listed only in the first category for which they are eligible. The USGA is holding back six spots for anyone getting in through the top 60 in the world ranking after this week: U.S. Open champions (10 years) Advertisement Bryson DeChambeau, Wyndham Clark, Matt Fitzpatrick, Jon Rahm, Gary Woodland, Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson, Jordan Spieth. Top 10 and ties from the 2024 U.S. Open Rory McIlroy, Patrick Cantlay, Tony Finau, Matthieu Pavon, Hideki Matsuyama, Russell Henley, Xander Schauffele, Sam Burns, Corey Conners, Davis Thompson. 2024 U.S. Senior Open champion Richard Bland. 2024 U.S. Amateur champion and runner-up a-Jose Luis Ballester, a-Noah Kent. 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur champion a-Trevor Gutschewski. 2024 U.S. Mid-Amateur champion a-Evan Beck. Masters champions (5 years) Scottie Scheffler. PGA champions (5 years) Justin Thomas, Phil Mickelson. Advertisement British Open champions (5 years) Brian Harman, Cameron Smith, Collin Morikawa. 2024 Tour Championship field Sahith Theegala, Adam Scott, Sungjae Im, Shane Lowry, Viktor Hovland, Taylor Pendrith, Ludvig Aberg, Robert MacIntyre, Tommy Fleetwood, Keegan Bradley, Byeong Hun An, Aaron Rai, Akshay Bhatia, Chris Kirk, Sepp Straka, Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Tom Hoge. Points leader from the 2024 Korn Ferry Tour (regular season and postseason combined) Matt McCarty. The top 60 players from the May 19 world golf ranking Maverick McNealy, Harris English, Justin Rose, Tyrrell Hatton, Daniel Berger, J.J. Spaun, Min Woo Lee, Thomas Detry, Jason Day, J.T. Poston, Andrew Novak, Lucas Glover, Denny McCarthy, Nick Taylor, Stephan Jaeger, Tom Kim, Max Greyserman, Mackenzie Hughes, Jhonattan Vegas, Nico Echavarria, Ben Griffin, Davis Riley, Michael Kim, Patrick Reed, Nick Dunlap, Si Woo Kim, Joe Highsmith. Advertisement Top 5 in the FedEx Cup on May 19 not already exempt Jacob Bridgeman, Ryan Gerard, Sam Stevens, Brian Campbell, Cam Davis. Top 2 players from 2024 Race to Dubai not otherwise exempt on May 19 Rasmus Hojgaard, Thriston Lawrence. Top player in the 2025 Race to Dubai, not otherwise exempt, on May 19 Laurie Canter. The top player not already exempt from the leading three players in the LIV Golf standings on May 19 Joaquin Niemann. 2025 NCAA champion a-Michael La Sasso. 2025 Latin American Amateur champion a-Justin Hastings. The top 60 players from the June 9 world golf ranking TBD on June 8. Sectional qualifying-Japan Advertisement Yuta Sugiura, Scott Vincent, Jinichiro Kozuma. Sectional qualifying-England Jordan Smith, Joakim Lagergren, Guido Migliozzi, Frederic LaCroix, Sam Bairstow, Edoardo Molinari, James Kruyswijk, Andrea Pavan. Sectional qualifying Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen, James Hahn, Adam Schenk, a-Lance Simpson, a-Cameron Tankersley, Carlos Ortiz, Johnny Keefer, Erik van Rooyen, Bud Cauley, Lanto Griffin, Justin Lower, Cameron Young, Zac Blair, Chris Gotterup, Roberto Diaz, a-Ben James, Kevin Velo, Niklas Norgaard, Matt Wallace, Thorbjorn Olesen, Mark Hubbard, Victor Perez, Emiliano Grillo, Ryan McCormick, Trevor Cone, Bryan Lee, Marc Leishman, Zach Bauchou, Alistair Docherty, Chandler Blanchet, Alvaro Ortiz, Emilio Gonzalez, Trent Phillips, a-Tyler Weaver, a-Jackson Koivun, Will Chandler, a-Preston Summerhays, Justin Hicks. Advertisement Local and sectional qualifying Harrison Ott, Grant Haefner, George Duangmanee, Max Moldovan, James Nicholas, George Kneiser, a-Mason Howell, Jackson Buchanan, a-Matt Vogt, Brady Calkins, Riley Lewis, a-Zachery Pollo, Joey Herrera, Philip Barbaree Jr., a-Frankie Harris, Austen Truslow. ___ AP golf:
Al Etihad
03-06-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
McIlroy set for Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
3 June 2025 17:44 Abu Dhabi (ALETIHAD)Grand slam winner and five-time major champion Rory McIlroy will return to Yas Links for the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship from November 6-9 as he bids to win a seventh Race to Dubai rankings year's winner of The Masters leads the Race to Dubai having already secured his place in the field for the first event of the DP World Tour play-offs thanks to that thrilling victory at Augusta National, in addition to a fourth-place finish at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, the first Rolex Series event of the season. Staged by Abu Dhabi Sports Council and the DP World Tour or the erstwhile European Tour, the 20th staging of the championship is part of the DP World Tour's end-of-season showpiece. The list will be pruned after the event with the top 50 players then heading straight into the finale at the regular venue of Jumeirah Golf Estates in top 70 available players at the conclusion of the Back 9 events will gather in Abu Dhabi for the fourth Rolex Series event of the year as the season will come to a became the first European to win the career grand slam earlier this year when he added a Green Jacket to his four previous major victories at the 2011 US Open, the US PGA Championship in 2012 and 2014 and The Open in 2014 and he will look to clinch a fourth successive Race to Dubai title when he returns to the Middle East in said through a statement: 'I love ending the season in the Middle East and I'm excited to return to Abu Dhabi again for the first of two big events later this year. 'I've started the year well and I've got a good record at Yas Links so hopefully I can continue doing what I'm doing and give myself a chance of finishing the season strongly and having a shot of getting another Race to Dubai under my belt.' The Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship returns to Yas Links for the fourth season after England's Paul Waring won his maiden Rolex Series title in 2024, and tickets are available for the Race to Dubai's penultimate event now. General admission tickets are free of charge for the first two days of the event, with prices starting at just Dh50 for the final two days, which is half the price during the exclusive early bird access window.
Dubai Eye
03-06-2025
- Sport
- Dubai Eye
Rory McIlroy to return for Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
Five-time Major Champion Rory McIlroy will return to Yas Links this November to compete in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, as he continues his bid for a record-extending seventh Race to Dubai crown. Scheduled for November 6–9, the tournament marks the first event of the DP World Tour Play-Offs and the penultimate stop before the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. McIlroy leads the Race to Dubai standings following his Masters win at Augusta National and a strong performance at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic earlier this year. Hosted by Abu Dhabi Sports Council and the DP World Tour, the Championship will welcome the top 70 available players from the season standings for its 20th edition, making it one of the key Rolex Series events of the year. 'I've started the year well and I've got a good record at Yas Links so hopefully I can continue doing what I'm doing and give myself a chance of finishing the season strongly and having a shot of getting another Race to Dubai under my belt,' said Mcllroy. The event continues to play a significant role in promoting sports tourism in the UAE and reinforcing Abu Dhabi's position as a global golf destination.
