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 2026 Charles Schwab Challenge: TV schedule, streaming info, how to watch, tee times 17 hours ago In Scottie Scheffler's weird season of near misses, 1 trend has emerged 20 hours ago After 40-foot, playoff-winning eagle, Doc Redman's emotions flowed 22 hours ago 2026 Charles Schwab Challenge odds: Ludvig Aberg is the favorite in Texas GOLF Editors Related Articles Lifestyle The Best Jobs in Golf: USGA Museum Curator Travel This pivotal 4-hole stretch at the U.S. Amateur at Ridgewood CC could decide matches 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