2010 U.S Open Golf Post Play: Which Big Name Players Missed the Cut?

By
at Internationaled.org

Published: June 19, 2010

commentComment        

It's done, it's dusted and Round 2 of the 2010 U.S Open is firmly in the books.  Unfortunately though for most players, Friday's round at Pebble Beach would be a day in which many would like to forget, due to a variety of poor play and overly disappointing results.

Perhaps the biggest story to unfold out of Friday's round was Tiger Woods' once again turbulent performance.  With three impressive birdies cancelled out by four total bogey's, many golf fans aren't remaining optimistic.

However, aside from tracking Tiger's antics, many other story lines unfolded from the second round.

The first and most notable one would be Phil Mickelson's impressive turnaround. He now sits two strokes behind overall leader, Graeme McDowell. Mickelson is proving to be a serious threat and may take home another Major victory. 

But what about the unlucky guys?  The guys that saw the golfing gods turn their backs on them? Were they left to fight for themselves on a relentless course?

Unless you've been living under a rock, many big name players have failed to make the cut this year.

Quite possibly the most notable name is Trevor Immelman, the winner of the 2008 Masters.  In recent years Immelman hasn't payed much attention to the U.S Open, after only attending the event five times in his 11 year career.

In the years that Trevor did qualify, his effort was fairly dismal.  In 2008 he tied for 65th, and in 2007 was ultimately cut after the first two rounds.  Therefore, it is no real surprise that Trevor has struggled in 2010.

Aside from the South African native, Australian born Adam Scott has also endured a rather torturous ride once again at the Open, as he continues to struggle to make a name for himself at this event.

Currently Scott sits two above par, and is one of the several likely candidates to be cut overnight. At times Scott did seem to appe...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

Latest News


Comments

Comments are closed.

Sponsors

Bruins Tickets The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

Red Wings Tickets The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League.

Penguins Tickets The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

New York Rangers Tickets play their home games at Madison Square Garden, they are one of the oldest teams in the NHL, having joined in 1926 as an expansion franchise, and are part of the group of teams referred to as the Original Six.

San Jose Sharks Tickets The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose, California, United States.

Toronto Maple Leafs Tickets The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

New Jersey Devils Tickets The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League.

Washington Capitals Tickets The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C.

Buffalo Sabres Tickets The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League. Get the Sabres and all of your NHL Tickets here.

NASCAR season is on of the most attended sports in the world. NASCAR Tickets to the best tracks is a must every year. Some of these tracks are: Talladega Tickets, Lowes Motor Speedway Tickets, Pocono Raceway Tickets, located in Ridgeway Virginia you have Martinsville Speedway Tickets and southern US you have two of the most popular Atlanta Motor Speedway Tickets and Texas Motor Speedway Tickets. Don't miss all the racing events this year!

Boston Red Sox Tickets The Boston Red Sox are a member of the Major League Baseball’s American League Eastern Division. Since 1912, the Red Sox's home ballpark has been Fenway Park. This is one of the hottest MLB Tickets sales of any team in the major league.

New York Yankees Tickets The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of the Bronx, in New York City, New York and are a member of Major League Baseball's American League East Division. Get tickets to one of the hottest games of the season Yankees Red Sox Tickets.

Chicago Cubs Tickets The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League.

Phillies Tickets The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883.

Orioles Tickets The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland.

Do you love wrestling? Get your WWE Tickets and WWE Survivor Series Tickets today!