Golf: Geoff Ogilvy recalls the challenges and exhilaration at being crowned the 2006 US Open champion at Winged Foot.

Golf Digest's oral history of the 2006 U.S. Open provided rich new details about the drama that week at Winged Foot. Here is a compilation of some of the more interesting anecdotes.

In 2006, Phil, in the final twosome, needed a Father’s Day par on 18 to win. (He was already the father of three and a three-time winner of the handsome coin the USGA gives to U.S. Open second ...

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Phil Mickelson is also in this category; he has a record six runner-up finishes (1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2013) and a U.S. Open win would also earn him the career Grand Slam.

It wasn't just Phil Mickelson that was massacred at Winged Foot in 2006, the entire field was. The winning score was five-over par. It is not very often that the winner is unable to break par ...