The second of four major golf championships is quickly approaching with the U.S. Open scheduled for June 16-19th.
This will be the 111th U.S. Open Championship to be conducted by the USGA and takes place this year at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland.
Last year, the championship was won by Graeme McDowell at the Pebble Beach Golf Links and this time, players from around the world will be taking their shot at the $7 million prize fund. Among these include U.S. players:
Jonathan Byrd
David Chung
Stewart Cink
Ben Crane
Rickie Fowler
Jim Furyk
Lucas Glover
Bill Haas
Charley Hoffman
Congressional Country Club
Dustin Johnson
Zach Johnson
Anthony Kim
Matt Kuchar
Davis Love III
Hunter Mahan
Phil Mickelson
Ryan Moore
Kevin Na
Jeff Overton
Ryan Palmer
Heath Slocum
Brandt Snedeker
Kevin Streelman
Steve Stricker
David Toms
Peter Uihlein
Bo Van Pelt
Nick Watney
Bubba Watson
Mark Wilson
Tiger Woods
Now you can get into the action as well for your chance to take home a prize!
Starting Monday, June 13th, go to http://roadscholar.golf.upickem.net
/golf/registration/login.asp to compete in Road Scholar’s online golf challenge. Just pick the top ten golfers you think will finish in the top ten for each of the major tournaments (The Masters 2011, The US Open 2011, The Open Championship 2011, and The PGA Championship 2011). Gather fantasy money for each of your golfers’ rankings for your chance to win prizes and qualify for an overall grand prize!
Want to play on the same course that the professionals will be competing on? Now you can by going to http://www.wgt.com/ and testing your skills in a virtual online golf game!
Don’t wait; check out all the fun at www.roadscholar.com.
Who do you think is going to win?
