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Meenakshi Karn is a Senior Golf Writer at EssentiallySports who thrives on deep dives into the pro golf world. She’s always on the lookout for overlooked details and unexpected stories—whether it’s something quirky about Elizabeth Szokol or an untold stat on Min Woo Lee. Meenakshi has covered several majors, including the dramatic 2024 U.S. Open where Bryson DeChambeau edged out Rory McIlroy. She also reported from the 2024 Paris Olympics, swapping golf greens for track lanes with ease. Her all-time favorite book is The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath—and she dares anyone to quiz her on it.

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2025 US Open: Will Weather Spoil Players’ Game at Oakmont? Round 3 & 4 Forecast Revealed

How's the weather shaping up for the weekend rounds at the 2025 US Open? Here's everything you need to know!

‘PGA Tour Wouldn’t Leak’: NFL Blamed as Jay Monahan’s Successor Name Gets Spilled Amid $21.5M Event

NFL is being blamed for leaking Jay Monahan's successor, as Brian Rolapp's appointment was revealed before time.

Fighting Winless Streak, Nelly Korda Sends 6-Word Message to Sister Jessica Amid Golf Break

Amid her winless streak, Nelly Korda takes a moment to reflect on her journey and thanks those who have been there since day one!

PGA Tour Pro Turns the Tables on Rory McIlroy 3 Months After Crushing Loss: ‘Have Nothing to Lose’

Rory McIlroy's 2025 PLAYERS Championship victory is still ringing loud and clear in his PGA Tour player's ears as he's leading at Oakmont!

J.J. Spaun WITB June 2025: His Golf Bag for U.S. Open Explored

What is J.J. Spaun carrying in his bag at the 2025 US Open Championship? Here's everything you need to know about his equipment!

Gary Woodland WITB June 2025: PGA Tour Pro’s Golf Bag at U.S. Open Explored

Wondering what PGA Tour pro Gary Woodland is carrying with him at the 2025 US open? Well, you've come to the right place!

‘Call the USGA’: Bryson DeChambeau’s Frustration Mounts as Last Minute Oakmont Changes Offer No Relief

Bryson DeChambeau has decided to finally raise his voice against the rough conditions at the Oakmont Country Club.

US Open: Top 5 Lowest Winning Scores of All Times Revealed

Having the lowest score at the US Open is something brag-worthy, and these top five players have got the stories!

After Phil Mickelson Was Caught Struggling, NBC Reporter Makes a Worrying U.S. Open Admission

Oakmont Country Club is not making the third major of the season easy for top-rated golfers like Phil Mickelson.

USGA Chief Breaks Silence After Rory McIlroy’s Outcry Over ‘Leaked’ Driver Test

Rory McIlroy's comments about his driver controversy have the USGA worried about its authority in the world of golf.

Is There a Cut at Meijer LPGA Classic 2025? Format Explored

Wondering what the format is at the 2025 Meijer LPGA Classic? Well, you have come to the right place then!

Ex-Caddie Turned Dentist Feels Highly ‘Indebted’ to Oakmont Ahead of U.S. Open Debut

The 2025 US Open is a dream for many, but for this former caddie the major venue holds the same importance if not more.
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