With a weak field and a relatively easy course, the 3M Open has produced plenty of long-shot winners in its history. Michael Thompson, Cameron Champ, Tony Finau, Lee Hodges, and Jhonattan Vegas are the past five champions here, which tells you everything you need to know about how this tournament will play out.

Wyndham Clark is at odds with Oakmont Country Club after damaging lockers there when he missed the cut at the 2025 U.S. Open.

The simplest one is to wager on the in-form golfers, a list led by Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler. McIlroy may get the nod over Scheffler in some circles this week because he's playing on home soil at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.

Phil Mickelson's U.S. Open farewell suddenly felt premature. After an emotional exit at Oakmont, Lefty hinted he's not done chasing his grand slam run.

Conley’s group played eight holes before the event was called, with the veteran guard delivering a few highlights along the way. He birdied the par-4, 5th hole and also stuffed his tee shot to within about eight feet on the par-3, 8th. It was redemption of sorts for Conley, who chopped it around the course in the same pro-am a year ago.

Oakmont Country Club sent a letter to its members this week in which it detailed a decision to suspend Wyndham Clark from the facility after he destroyed some lockers in a tantrum during the 2025 US Open at the famed Pittsburgh-area golf course.

Tyrrell Hatton sits tied for fourth at The Open Championship, 8-under par and hunting Scottie Scheffler heading into Sunday at Royal Portrush. Growing up watching golf, I'd developed reverence for the sport's traditional composure — Tiger's fist pumps were fine,

Scottie Scheffler reacts to a putt on the 18th hole during the final round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Oakmont Country Club Sunday, June 15, 2025, in Oakmont, Pa.. Credit: AP/Carolyn Kaster