When amateur Francis Ouimet won the 1913 U.S. Open at The Country Club, 50 years had elapsed since the Battle of Gettysburg, and 87 years had come and gone since the deaths of Thomas Jefferson and ...
Francis Ouimet is a golf legend forever tied to the US Open at The Country Club at Brookline for the Greatest Game Ever Played. The 2022 US Open is headed to Brookline and The Country Club, one of the ...
(Editor’s note: This story is part of a series that ran in 2013 on GolfChannel.com, celebrating the 100-year anniversary of Francis Ouimet’s U.S. Open victory.) BOSTON – “So, you’re here about Dad,” ...
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — If any of the golfers in the U.S. Open are still looking for a place to stay this week, there’s a house available across the street from The Country Club and the location isn’t ...
The greatest match in Brookline history ended in a Francis Ouimet victory. The most impactful one? Well, that might have ended in a Ouimet loss. It was then, in the early 1930s, that Ouimet found ...
On Sept. 20, 2013, GolfChannel.com showcased a series of features looking back on the 100-year anniversary of Francis Ouimet’s historic U.S. Open triumph. The victory was monumental in how it forever ...
In the summer of 1999, Mark Frost, co-creator of the groundbreaking TV series “Twin Peaks,” was flying from Los Angeles to New York. He and his agent, Ed Victor, were on their way to play golf at a ...
The boyhood home of the iconic Francis Ouimet now has a permanent address in the world of golf. After waiting patiently for more than two decades for its owners to take him up on his offer to buy, Tom ...