It's trivia time ahead of the 124th U.S. Open to be played at Pinehurst No. 2 in North Carolina. This quiz covers more than a century of golf, from the first one to modern times and a few twists along the way.
U.S. Open winner Michael Campbell, right, of New Zealand, poses with Tiger Woods after the 105th US Open Championship at the Pinehurst Resort and Country Club’s No. 2 course in Pinehurst, N.C., Sunday, June 19, 2005. The U.S. Open returns to Pinehurst for a fourth time.
U.S. Open winner Michael Campbell, right, of New Zealand, poses with Tiger Woods after the 105th US Open Championship at the Pinehurst Resort and Country Club’s No. 2 course in Pinehurst, N.C., Sunday, June 19, 2005. The U.S. Open returns to Pinehurst for a fourth time.
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