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In what Fred has said will be his last attempt to qualify for the US Open, he shot a -2 over 36 holes and failed to make it to the 2008 US Open at Torrey Pines. Fred would have needed to be at least -4 to make a playoff.
From the Canadian Press last week:
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With an excellent third round of 71 (+1) and standing six shots off the lead, Fred Couples has a realistic chance at the title, assuming that he cards a final round of 67 (-3) or better.
This performance might however be quite difficult to achieve, especially�on a sunday at the US OPEN. The pin locations will [...]

Despite a difficult start, Fred Couples managed to card a very decent 73 (+3) in the first round of the US OPEN, second major of the year
Again this year, fans around the world saw�a golf course that has been modified to the extreme, with narrow fairways and high rough. As Fred fan and Forum member [...]

Fred Couples will have the opportunity this week to end a difficult stretch that begun just after the Masters, as the man is ready to play the US OPEN.
Since the dramatic finish at the Masters earlier in april, it looks like Fred Couples lost some of his touch. In fact, the man made only 2 [...]

Fred Couples saved his best round of the week for the last day of competition, and shot an even par round of 70 on sunday. His cumulative of +9 is good for 15th place, which is Fred’s best showing in a US OPEN since his third place in 1991.
For the second time this week, Couples [...]

On friday, despite more hit fairways and less putts, Fred Couples shot 74 (+4) in the second round of the US OPEN. The man is seven shots off the lead going into the weekend.
Starting on the back side, Couples found trouble once again at 11th and 12th, carding two bogeys. Making the turn with 36 [...]

Playing with Sergio Garcia and Jim Furyk, Fred Couples shot a very decent round of golf of 71 (+1) in the opening round of the US OPEN.
Starting on the front side, Couples did not card a single par until the 8th hole. In fact, the man began the day with two bogeys, and then bounced [...]

After a missed cut at the Booz Allen Classic, Fred Couples is heading towards Pinehurst No.2, for the 105th US OPEN.
Even if Fred does not usually play his best golf on US OPEN courses, TV analyst Johnny Miller lists him as one of the players who could get away with the title this week.
Miller knows [...]

Fred Couples missed the cut at the 104th edition of the U.S. Open on Friday. Rounds of 77 and 75 for a total of +12 put him just 13 places out of last place.
It comes as somewhat of a surprise given his good play of the last few weeks. Couples was never really in [...]

Fred Couples at age 44 is quick approaching the point where his appearance at the majors is more ceremonial that as a competitor. We know, of course, that the oldest golfer to ever win a major is Jack Nicklaus at the age of 46 – and that Masters is the stuff of legend. So, how [...]