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Tuesday: Mickelson arrives at US Open to chilly conditions on 45th birthday

Phil Mickelson decided he’d spend his 45th birthday at Chambers Bay.Click to Continue »

 

Woman's body found in suitcase in Kent park

The King County sheriff's office is investigating after a woman's body was found in a suitcase at a park in Kent, Washington, last month.Click to Continue »

 

Tacoma city officials say boulders near library were last resort

The city of Tacoma cleared a parking strip near the main Tacoma library of trash and hypodermic needles at least twice before resorting to dropping boulders there this month to…Click to Continue »

 

Ex-NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal: 'I identify as black'

The woman who resigned as head of a NAACP chapter after her parents said she is white said Tuesday that she started identifying as black around age 5, when she…Click to Continue »

 

Driver charged in Wash. crash that killed 2 students

A Washington man accused of driving an SUV that struck four high school students out walking during gym class, killing two and seriously injuring two others, was charged Monday with…Click to Continue »

 

At Chambers Bay, golfers challenged by course and USGA’s ‘czar’ setup

Mike Davis resembles a character from the familiar comedy-movie scene finding the harmless dweeb harassed by tough guys much stronger and bigger than he is. His threat to throw a…Click to Continue »

 

At Chambers Bay, Sunday is the new Monday

What is usually reserved as a light practice day turned into more of a regular grinding Monday at a US Open…Click to Continue »

 

Course designer believes better players will enjoy Chambers Bay

Robert Trent Jones Jr. adds he’ll listen to those uneasy with course … then they’ll miss the cut.Click to Continue »

 

U.S. Open’s traffic plan a success on Day 1

Monday provided an introductory round for the hundreds of parking lot attendants, bus drivers and traffic control officers implementing the parking and transportation plan for the U.S. Open.Click to Continue »

 

Local Chambers Bay caddies offer knowledge, advice about course few know

They’ve lugged bags around Chambers Bay before, and now four senior caddies from the University Place golf course will be carrying bags in the U.S. Open.Click to Continue »

 

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