News How the U.S. Open changed during the Mike Davis era, according to Mike Davis By: GOLF Editors June 18, 2021 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share by Email Drivable par-4s, graduated rough, new venues. Outgoing USGA CEO Mike Davis looks back on how the U.S. Open evolved during his tenure. Latest In News 1 hour ago Pro Andrea Pavan injured in freak elevator accident, according to reports 3 hours ago 'Out of their hands': PGA Tour pros criticize course conditions at PGA National 6 hours ago 2026 Cognizant Classic Thursday TV coverage: How to watch Round 1 16 hours ago Golf Channel hires surprise new lead analyst for PGA Tour coverage Golf.com Related Articles Lifestyle The Best Jobs in Golf: USGA Museum Curator By: Connor Federico Travel This pivotal 4-hole stretch at the U.S. Amateur at Ridgewood CC could decide matches By: GOLF Editors News U.S. Open Recap: Fitzpatrick triumphs, The Country Club impresses on golf's biggest stage News U.S. Open Recap: Fitzpatrick, Zalatoris rise to the top with superstars in pursuit News Joel Dahmen dishes on U.S. Open pressure News U.S. Open Recap: PGA Tour stars headline Friday leaderboard Instruction Why players can't absolve themselves of technical thoughts during high-pressure events News U.S. Open Recap: Highs, lows, and what we learned Thursday at The Country Club Tournaments Rory McIlroy discusses his mindset after round one of the 2022 U.S. Open