Jones turns back clock in search of future success

Caden Helmers   In a game that is introducing new technology to make the ball go that little bit further, Brendan Jones is winding back the clock.

Sydney locks up Australian Open hosting rights for four years with Spieth to return

Jordan Spieth celebrates after winning the 2014 Australian Open.

Adam Pengilly   Sydney's stranglehold on Australian Open hosting rights is likely to extend until at least 2019 as the harbour city prepares to roll out the red carpet for crowd-puller Jordan Spieth for the third straight year.

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Winner Dustin Johnson in US Open rules drama

Dustin Johnson has silenced his critics with victory at the US Open.

Thomas Boswell   Dustin Johnson won the US Open, but officials are being criticised for telling him he may face a penalty midway through the final round.

Live: US Open golf, Final Round

OAKMONT, PA - JUNE 18:  Jason Day of Australia reacts on the third hole during the third round of the U.S. Open at ...

Jamie Marcuson   Join us for live action as a host of names face off at the Oakmont Country Club in the final round.

Day makes huge charge at US Open

In pursuit: Jason Day began the final day's play a few shots off the lead.

Ben Everill   World No.1 Jason Day has made a huge move in the third round of the US Open at Oakmont Country Club.

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Gretzky to promote ice hockey in Australia

Wayne Gretzky

Having played an influential role in popularising ice hockey across America's southwest, Wayne Gretzky is turning his attention to a new frontier.

Scott well placed as Day survives

In the hunt: Adam Scott watches his tee shot on the eighth hole during the continuation of the second round of the U.S. ...

Ben Everill   Adam Scott and Marc Leishman sit well poised and world No.1 Jason Day has survived the cut as the second round concludes in the rain-interrupted US Open.

Scott in mix, Day struggling at US Open

Scott (left) and Day walk on the fourth hole during the second round.

Adam Scott is well poised but world No.1 Jason Day is in a battle to make the cut after day two of a rain-interrupted US Open.

US Open golf first-round scores

Mike Miller in the famous bunker on the 15th hole at Oakmont Country Club.

First-round scores from US Open first round at Oakmont, Pennsylvania.

Horrendous start endangers Day's US Open hopes

Where's his head at? Jason Day was clearly out of sorts in his disastrous opening round at Oakmont.

World number-one Jason Day has started his US Open with a disappointing six-over 76, his equal worst US Open round.

Day off course as rain washes out US Open

Fans cross the third fairway during a rain delay during the first round of the US Open at Oakmont.

World No.1 Jason Day failed to hit a ball in anger as the opening round of the US Open at Oakmont Country Club was marred by thunderstorms.

Other than off the tees, up the fairways and on the greens, Oakmont is a snap

Mike Miller hits out of the bunker at the 'church pews' at Oakmont.

Dave Sheinin   The first signs of trouble came on social media, as web-savvy pro golfers began arriving at Oakmont Country Club late last week to launch preparations for this week's US Open.

Scott 'excited' by Oakmont

Adam Scott

Adam Scott does not have good memories of the last U.S. Open played at Oakmont but he feels the set-up for this week's edition should especially suit him.

Why Jason Day wanted to quit golf

Jason Day

Ben Everill   Jason Day planned to walk away from golf if he ever became the world's best player.

Once again, golf moves to protect its own

Protected species: Mickelson tees off in Dublin, Ohio last week.

Oliver Brown   It is high time golf showed some gumption in bringing its star players to account, rather than simply sparing their blushes.

Price is right for US Open

Aron Price will bring the total number of Australians at the US Open to seven.

Aron Price has increased Australia's tilt at the upcoming US Open to seven players by winning his rain-delayed sectional qualifier at Timuquana Country Club.

Tiger Woods out of US Open

Tiger Woods remains hopeful of returning to competition next year.

Tiger Woods has ruled himself out of next week's US Open at Oakmont, saying he is not yet ready to return to competition.

Day messes up Muirfield again

"All over the shop": Jason Day.

World No.1 Jason Day has some accuracy concerns ahead of the US Open after he once again failed to break his home course hoodoo at the Memorial Tournament.

Late stumble hurts Day at Memorial

Unimpressed: Jason Day.

Ben Everill   World No.1 Jason Day was left to rue a double bogey on the final hole but he remains in the mix during a weather-suspended third round of the US PGA Tour's Memorial Tournament.