Video: Final-round highlights from Pebble Beach

    After his thrilling U.S. Open victory, Graeme McDowell said he wasn't surprised that he won. But Sunday's eye-opening final round had plenty of surprises -- both good and bad -- from proven major winners to almost-unknowns. Relive the action right here. Watch video ...

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    Big Three rue all those precious missed opportunities

    Somehow, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Ernie Els -- a Hall of Fame-bound trio with 21 combined majors -- couldn't win a U.S. Open that was there for the taking. Els had nothing to say. Mickelson tried to laugh. And Tiger? His body language said it all. Read more ...

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    Steady performance makes McDowell a worthy winner

    Pebble Beach did what it was supposed to in the U.S. Open – knock the world's best players to their knees and see which one can get back up. As Mike McAllister notes, at the end of a grueling 72 holes, Graeme McDowell proved he most deserved to win. Read more ...

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    On Father's Day, McDowell gives a big shout-out to Dad

    The hug Graeme McDowell shared with his dad, Kenny, on Sunday was better than any Hallmark card could ever be. And why not? Kenny has always been at Graeme's side, coaching and cheering, from junior golf to his life-changing triumph. Read more ...

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    Graeme Cracker: McDowell wins a nail-biter

    Graeme McDowell led at Pebble Beach earlier in the week, then got lost in the crowd. But he made the most of Dustin Johnson's implosion early Sunday, then held steady while all his challengers fell away to win a life-changing U.S. Open. Read more ...

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    Big early stumble destroys Johnson's Open hopes

    Big early stumble destroys Johnson's Open hopes

    Dustin Johnson made U.S. Open history on Sunday, just not the kind he wanted. After three stellar days, he finally succumbed to major pressure in a final round that was tough to take.

    Long-shot Havret comes within one shot of history

    Long-shot Havret comes within one shot of history

    Gregory Havret eked his way into the field, then almost pulled off one of golf's great surprises. He was disappointed to fall short, but happy to have raised France's golf profile.

    Mixed emotions as Watson ends memorable week

    Mixed emotions as Watson ends memorable week

    Tom Watson choked back the tears Sunday as he finished what is likely his final U.S. Open round at his beloved Pebble Beach, but he was pleased that he more than held his own.

    Sunday Notebook: Two tie for top amateur showing

    Sunday Notebook: Two tie for top amateur showing

    Scott Langley and Russell Henley share the distinction of leading amateur for the week. Plus, Jim Herman, Pablo Martin and who’s booking their spots for the 2011 U.S. Open at Congressional.

    U.S. Open at Pebble Beach: Little bit of golf heaven

    U.S. Open at Pebble Beach: Little bit of golf heaven

    Almost everyone involved agrees, there is something special about the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach. Few courses can match its blend of majestic scenery and amazing list of champions.

    For Nicklaus, '72 win continued Pebble Beach love affair

    For Nicklaus, '72 win continued Pebble Beach love affair

    Jack Nicklaus had five career wins at storied Pebble Beach Golf Links, including the 1972 U.S. Open. And the Golden Bear makes no secret of the fact that one of our nation's most iconic courses is also one of his favorites.

    Local Knowledge: Pebble Beach Golf Links

    Local Knowledge: Pebble Beach Golf Links

    PGA.com caught up with Pebble Beach Head PGA Professional Chuck Dunbar, who talked about the excitement around the U.S. Open, the course's condition and why 1982 Pebble champ Tom Watson has a chance this time around, too.

    Woods wrong to criticize greens, says USGA's Fay

    Woods wrong to criticize greens, says USGA's Fay

    USGA Executive Director David Fay believes that Tiger Woods was out of line when he called Pebble Beach's putting surfaces "awful," and says the greens are actually better than ever.

    The U.S. Open at Pebble Beach: Emerald, Sapphire, Gold

    The U.S. Open at Pebble Beach: Emerald, Sapphire, Gold

    With its exhilarating stretches of holes atop craggy cliffs, Pebble Beach is perhaps the most recognizable and beloved course in America. But the layout that hugs the Pacific Ocean is far more than just an idyllic course by the sea.

    2017 U.S. Open to Wisconsin; '19 it's back to Pebble

    2017 U.S. Open to Wisconsin; '19 it's back to Pebble

    Wisconsin, which will have hosted 11 USGA national championships through 2010, will play host to its first U.S. Open in 2017 when the national championship is held at Erin Hills 35 miles northwest of Milwaukee, the USGA has announced.

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