...from the previous day. It was the first time a score over par led after 36 holes in a major championship since the 1974 U.S. Open at Winged Foot, where Ray Floyd, Hale Irwin, Gary Player and Arnold Palmer were all at 3-over 143. Van de...

...Irwin, a six-time winner this year on the Senior PGA Tour, shot 72 for a 6-over 286 total. Irwin, 52, won the 1974 U.S. Open at Winged Foot at 7-over - the highest winning mark in a major since the 1963 U.S. Open. ... The 1998 tournament...

...north-south axis. Thus, as players get to the turn, they will face a completely new wind direction. Before the 1974 U.S. Open, the usually tough-minded U.S. Golf Association actually softened Winged Foot's 10th, raising the front...