This Week In Golf: Jordan Spieth Hangs On To Capture U.S. Open
Spieth left the door open for Johnson at Chambers Bay, but the big-hitter couldn't capitalize, giving the Texan his second major.
Spieth left the door open for Johnson at Chambers Bay, but the big-hitter couldn't capitalize, giving the Texan his second major.
Fabian Gomez turned up his touch game to catch and pass Greg Owen in the third round at TPC Southwind.
The U.S. Open returns to Oakmont Country Club in 2016 and more than a year before the tournament tees off, the call is going out for volunteers.
Professional golfer Lee Janzen discusses his experiences on the golf course and growing up.
In the Open Era, there have been a number of tennis players to win two or more U.S. Open Singles Championships. Here's the 6 tennis players who have won the most Singles Championship titles in the Open Era:
Pittsburgh is known for producing some huge sports stars and we may soon have to add a new name to the list: Alison Riske.
PGA Tour Pro Peter Jacobsen who also works for The Golf Channel joined the guys on The Fan Morning Show Thursday from the U.S. Open.
In this week's Golf World magazine, former U.S. Open Champion Geoff Ogilvy goes all Standard & Poors on the PGA Championship, downgrading its major status from AAA to A+.
Rory McIlroy has struggled on the European Tour since winning the U.S. Open, but he is now returning to the United States and looks to make a run at the Bridgestone Invitational and PGA Championship.
Henrik Stenson has had a rough time the last year and a half. He missed five of six cuts going into the U.S. Open and finished 23rd last weekend. But this week he's leading the pack at the BMW International Open.
U.S. Open courses are generally thought to be too hard, particularly ones close to the coast. Players are forced to make choices and then execute them.
Amateur Patrick Cantlay finished 21st at this past weekend's U.S. Open. Still in college, Cantlay is in no hurry to turn pro. He believes he still has a lot to learn, both on and off the course.
Is Rory the next Tiger? The answer is "No." Tiger was the greatest confluence of performance and persona golf has ever seen. But Rory is well on his way to becoming the next great player in the game.
Jason Day finished second to Rory McIlroy at this year's U.S. Open. Although he was beaten handily, his score would've been good enough to win 109 times in the championship's 111-year history.
Notes from the U.S. Open. Rory McIlroy breaks all the records. Only two Americans break the top 10. Jason Day finishes second in his consecutive majors.
Dan Reardon at the U.S. Open. Phil Mickelson's poor performance continues. Rory McIlroy became the first player in US Open history to get to 13 under par. Sergio Garcia and others played the third round of the U.S. Open without hitting golf balls to warm-up. The easier course for the third round didn't tighten up the leaderboard.
Notes from the U.S. Open. Lee Westwood had Saturday's low round. The USGA moved up tees to make holes a little easier. Las Vegas is betting on McIlroy finishing on top.
Dan Reardon at the U.S. Open. Rory McIlroy was so far ahead that someone brought up the "mercy rule." If McIlroy wins, it would five straight majors without an American winner.
Notes from the U.S. Open. McIlroy soars while Mickelson struggles. Amateur Patrick Cantlay is settling in at his first Open. Second-place Yang benefits from McIlroy's strong play.
Notes from the U.S. Open. Rory McIlroy shot an impressive first-round 65. Many players found the opening 199-yard, par-3 10th hole a little daunting. Congressional is the second longest course in U.S. Open history.
Dan Reardon at the U.S. Open. Hale Irwin was on hand to watch his son play. The top-three ranked players were the featured pairing on the first three days. President Obama, VP Joe Biden, House Speaker John Boehner and Ohio governor John Kasich tee off at Andrews Air Force base on Saturday.
Notes from the U.S. Open. The greens at Congressional are in good shape. The U.S. Open will return to Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in 2018. Rory McIlroy defends LeBron James.
Majors change their champions. But Graeme McDowell, last year's winner, feels like just another player at the U.S. Open. Repeating will be tough, given his performance this year.
Notes from the world of golf. The Blue Course at Congressional, home to this year's U.S. Open, doesn't make it easy on players. Ken Venturi thinks back to his U.S. Open win at Congressional in 1964.
Tiger Woods recently pulled out of the upcoming U.S. Open. But a quick look at the numbers shows he's still on track to tie or surpass Jack Nicklaus' record of 18 major wins.
For today, highs will be in the mid to low 80s with lots of sunshine and low humidity levels
The former president called Harris a "happy warrior" and vowed to do all he can to help her defeat former President Donald Trump in November.
With the nice weather on tap, there's several happenings in the KDKA Weekend Planner!
Russell Wilson sat out of practice after waking up with a minor calf issue.
The incident happened along Midland Beaver Road earlier this week.
For today, highs will be in the mid to low 80s with lots of sunshine and low humidity levels
The former president called Harris a "happy warrior" and vowed to do all he can to help her defeat former President Donald Trump in November.
With the nice weather on tap, there's several happenings in the KDKA Weekend Planner!
Russell Wilson sat out of practice after waking up with a minor calf issue.
The incident happened along Midland Beaver Road earlier this week.
The former president called Harris a "happy warrior" and vowed to do all he can to help her defeat former President Donald Trump in November.
Threats and violence are a major concern heading into the November election.
President Biden said it's been the privilege of his life to serve the country for over 50 years.
FBI Director Christopher Wray faced questions from the House Judiciary Committee about the bureau's investigation into the Trump assassination attempt.
KDKA-TV's Jennifer Borrasso has more on FBI Director Christopher Wray's testimony on Wednesday.
The state is suing a Pittsburgh-area home contractor who allegedly requested large sums for unfinished jobs.
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Parents have their eyes on back-to-school shopping but it can get expensive.
A restaurant in Downtown Pittsburgh was ordered to close for the second time this year.
A Pittsburgh doctor explains the dangers of expired car seats.
Sean Collier, of Pittsburgh Magazine, is back with another edition of the PTL Weekend Guide!
David and Heather got to break out their dance moves on the show today. Juni Calico, from Level Up Studios, showed us some choreography to a K-pop hit.
Julie Chen Moonves, the host of Big Brother, joined us live to talk about the upcoming season of Big Brother.
Sharky's Cafe, a Steelers Training Camp hot spot, joined us in the PTL kitchen. We got to taste some of the team's favorite dishes.
Rich Walsh joined Heather and David from Latrobe to check out what's going on at Steelers Training Camp.
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed legislation aimed at saving pharmacies from going out of business.
The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police is initiating new patrols Downtown focused on smoke shops and the street activity around them.
Columbia Gas wants to abandon service to the Burhan-Crouse Funeral Home.
Leaders in Pittsburgh have taken the first step toward preventing the random Downtown attacks the city has seen on innocent people.
Pittsburgh's public safety director said the system fails to address the underlying problems of homelessness, addiction and mental illness.
People with special needs or dementia are at a greater risk of wandering away, but now, law enforcement in Washington County can find them in minutes.
Pittsburgh was ranked 17th among the 100 largest cities in the United States.
Patients at a local hospital can choose not to be given opioids before, during and after surgeries.
Dr. Paul Leong, the owner of Sistine Plastic Surgery, joined us to share advice on what daily routines will make a difference for mature skin and how to properly use some common products like retinol.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Russell Wilson sat out of practice after waking up with a minor calf issue.
English Premier League side Liverpool F.C. and La Liga club Real Betis kick off at 7 p.m. on Friday.
The Pittsburgh Penguins signed forward Brayden Yager to a three-year, entry-level contract.
There's a new Cutch in Pittsburgh.
The Steelers are back in action in Latrobe and Steeler Nation lived up to their name on the first day.
Some brides are left scrambling after a local bridal shop closed.
Amazon said it is looking to fill over 600 full-time jobs with positions starting at $17.75 an hour.
The state is suing a Pittsburgh-area home contractor who allegedly requested large sums for unfinished jobs.
NASA is canceling a water-seeking moon rover because of cost overruns and launch delays.
A lifelong Pittsburgher has been named the new general manager of Kennywood.
Rapper and sports fan Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame through the suburb of Saint-Denis, north of Paris.
Bob Newhart, who starred in the long-running sitcoms "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart," has died at age 94.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
"Dance Moms" star Christi Lukasiak is facing DUI charges after a crash in Westmoreland County last month.
After many people criticized Andress' rendition of the National Anthem online, comparing her with Fergie, the singer says she's going to rehab.
One person was killed, two others were injured, and the suspect is accused of fighting with police after being arrested.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
The incident happened earlier this week along Beaver Midland Road in Industry Borough.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss sports topics of the day.
It is never too early to start getting ready for the first day of school.
KDKA-TV had a busy day on Friday at Picklesburgh in Downtown Pittsburgh.
Cranberry Township police asked all residents to shelter in place and lock their doors while they searched for a "suspicious person."
People in the Pittsburgh area are cleaning up after storms rolled through on Wednesday.
To celebrate a company-wide Community Day, KDKA held a food donation drive for the people who need the most help in our area. The Talk Pittsburgh team loaded the donations up and took them over to Jubilee Kitchen. Here's a look!
Residents in Western Pennsylvania are cleaning up after storms rolled through the region on Monday.