Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Memorial win gives Kuchar a major boost for Merion (Reuters)

Matt Kuchar of the U.S. celebrates on the 18th green after winning the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio June 2, 2013. REUTERS/Matt Sullivan

By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Matt Kuchar has an extra spring in his step for this week's U.S. Open, having been installed among the favorites for the year's second major after winning the elite Memorial Tournament 10 days ago. Though Kuchar has yet to claim one of golf's four blue riband events, he has triumphed at every other level in the game and likes his chances heading into Thursday's opening round at Merion Golf Club. ...




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