Martin Kaymer Elevates to Golf’s Elite with 2014 US Open Victory

It’s time to revise the debate about who the best golfer under the age of 30 is. Martin Kaymer shuffled that deck in a big way Sunday with one of the most dominating U.S. Open triumphs of this century. Tiger Woods was better while winning at 12 under in 2000, and Rory McIlroy was a record-setting 16 under in 2011, but Kaymer can take a place right alongside them after finishing nine under and... 

Martin Kaymer Completes US Open for the Ages with Dominant 2014 Victory

PINEHURST, N.C. — Greatness may be impressive, but it isn’t always exciting. Martin Kaymer made that clear when he took the U.S. Open, supposedly the most difficult of golf tournaments, and turned it into a boring romp. There was no drama in this tournament. No Tiger Woods, either. But we can’t blame Kaymer, the 29-year-old German, for the Woods absence. Only for the rout. Starting... 

Ranking the Top 25 Golfers After the 2014 US Open

This edition of the top 25 golfers on the PGA Tour sees several players leaping in the rankings. Most notably, Martin Kaymer, on the heels of his dominant U.S. Open performance, leaps forward.  The breakdown is a collection of the best golfers on the PGA Tour this season with a heavier weight given to recent results. If it were a collection of the best performers at the U.S. Open, the list would... 

U.S. Open Golf Purse 2014: Winner’s Prize Money Payout and Final Leaderboard

Martin Kaymer sucked all the drama right out of the 2014 U.S. Open in an absolutely astounding and dominating performance throughout the four rounds.  Kaymer finished nine-under par for the tournament after his one-under 69 Sunday. He was ultimately carried by his back-to-back 65s during Rounds 1 and 2 to open the tournament and was never truly threatened throughout the entire weekend. Thanks... 

Early Odds to Win the 2014 Open Championship Post-U.S. Open

Halfway through the major season and there have been two different winners. Bubba Watson won his second Masters, and Martin Kaymer won his second major at the U.S. Open The talent across the field is deep. Predicting who can win any golf tournament is about as easy as holing a 7-iron from 150 yards out. Just look at how Odds Shark predicted the likelihood of certain golfers to win the U.S. Open. Rory... 

U.S. Open Golf Prize Money 2014: Breaking Down 114th Championship Purse, Payout

There hasn’t been much suspense throughout the 2014 U.S. Open in terms of who would take home the 114th championship’s $1,620,000 winner’s paycheck. Martin Kaymer never left the outcome in doubt, winning his second major title on Sunday with a final-round score of one-under 69. The former world No. 1 finished nine under overall. Kaymer beat out his main competitors in Rickie Fowler... 

U.S. Open Golf 2014: Final Reaction to End-of-Day 4 Leaderboard

Martin Kaymer‘s wire-to-wire U.S. Open victory was one for the history books. The German took a commanding lead right out of the gate by firing a five-under 65 on Thursday. That opening round came with just one blemish—a bogey on the par-four seventh hole. After a brilliant Round 1, it was expected for Kaymer to come back down to earth on Friday. That didn’t happen, as he continued... 

U.S. Open Golf Purse 2014: Final Leaderboard, Total Prize Money and Payouts

Following yet another steady round Sunday afternoon at Pinehurst No. 2, Martin Kaymer clinched his first U.S. Open and second major win. The German not only secured the first U.S. Open for his country Sunday, but he also earned a lofty check to go along with it. As for the next two on the leaderboard, Rickie Fowler and Erik Compton came away with great rounds on the final day to secure a huge... 

US Open Leaderboard 2014: Twitter Reacts to Day 4 Results and Standings

From 2011 through 2013, Martin Kaymer had just two wins—both on the European Tour. In the last month, he has replicated that number—at two of the biggest tournaments in the world.     After winning the Players Championship in May, the 29-year-old former World No. 1 followed that up with a victory at the U.S. Open Sunday, finishing nine under par overall and completing the... 

US Open Golf 2014 Leaderboard: Winner, Final Results and Recap

Martin Kaymer didn’t need another round of 65; he just needed to hold on to the five-stroke lead with which he entered Sunday’s final round. But simply holding on doesn’t suit Kaymer, as he shot a final round of one-under 69 to win the 2014 U.S. Open by eight strokes at Pinehurst No. 2. The following tweet from ESPN’s SportsCenter summed up Kaymer‘s victory: Kaymer‘s... 

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