Ryan Fox

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Ryan Fox Faces Tough Start at US Open: A Rollercoaster Ride on the Green

Golf - Patrick Cantlay - Ryan Fox - Scottie Scheffler - Tiger Woods - US Open

Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox battles challenges at the US Open, finishing with a 3-over 73 in a gripping first round.

Auckland's very own Ryan Fox kicked off his US Open journey in North Carolina with a bumpy start on the golf course. Despite his best efforts, Fox struggled to find his rhythm, ending the day with a three-over 73. The tournament's early clubhouse leader, American Patrick Cantlay, stole the spotlight with a remarkable late birdie frenzy. Meanwhile, fan-favorite Tiger Woods experienced a rollercoaster round, oscillating between brilliance and setbacks.

Ryan Fox's performance was a mix of highs and lows, with two birdies, three bogeys, and a challenging double bogey. Currently tied for 107th place, Fox is trailing eight strokes behind the leader, Patrick Cantlay, who has made a grand comeback to the major leagues. As big names in golf continue to battle it out, the competition remains fierce at the US Open.

Despite facing adversity on the greens, Ryan Fox's determination and skill shine through as he navigates the challenging course. While the leaderboard sees shifts and surprises, golf enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the next twists and turns in this thrilling tournament.

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Tough start for Ryan Fox at US golf open (RNZ)

Auckland golfer Ryan Fox has had a tough start to the US Open in North Carolina.

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Golf: Kiwi Ryan Fox, superstar Tiger Woods off first-round pace at ... (Newshub)

American Patrick Cantlay has used a late birdie blitz to grab the early clubhouse lead in North Carolina, where tournament favourite Scottie Scheffler had just ...

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US Open scores: Ryan Fox opens with three-over 73 at Pinehurst No.2 (New Zealand Herald)

Ryan Fox opens with 73 - Patrick Cantlay reappears in the majors with a 65 - Tiger Woods shoots an inconsistent round after early lead - BIg names still on.

Ryan Fox has signed for an up-and-down three-over 73 to open his ... (NZCity)

The kiwi had two birdies, three bogeys and a double bogey. Fox is tied for 107th and eight back from the lead held by Patrick Cantlay, who is back in the ...

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Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox well off the pace after opening round of US Open (Stuff.co.nz)

Fox carded a 3-over 73 at Pinehurst's No 2 course on Friday (NZT), eight shots back from American clubhouse leader Patrick Cantlay. Having predicted the winning ...

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Work to be done (Otago Daily Times)

New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox, seen here playing his tee shot on the 11th hole, had a tough start to the US Open in North Carolina yesterday.

Two birdies on the back nine have seen Ryan Fox ascend back ... (NZCity)

Sweden's Ludvig Aberg shares the clubhouse lead with Frenchman Matthieu Pavon at five-under. Two hole-in-ones have been struck - Francesco Molinari struck on ...

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Golf: Kiwi Ryan Fox makes US Open cut after second round, Tiger ... (Newshub)

Meanwhile fifteen-times major winner Tiger Woods said this could very well be his final U.S. Open, after carding a three-over-par 73 that left him at seven over ...

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US Open: Ryan Fox narrowly makes cut as Pinehurst No. 2 takes ... (New Zealand Herald)

As predicted Pinehurst No. 2 golf course has played even harder for the second round of the 124th US Open . But top Kiwi men's golfer Ryan Fox has managed ...

Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox has achieved his seventh straight cut at a ... (NZCity)

Fox had to sink a putt of less than a metre to scrape into the weekend at the US Open at Pinehurst, bogeying the last hole but doing just enough to hit the ...

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Kiwi Ryan Fox makes the cut as Aberg leads US Open (RNZ)

New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox has done just enough to make the cut for the final two rounds of the US Open as Swedish sensation Ludvig Aberg holds the ...

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Ryan Fox narrowly makes US Open cut after wobbly second round (Stuff.co.nz)

The Kiwi golfer survives but only just in his third major of the year.

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