Illustration by István Szugyiczky
As the U.S. Open heads to La La Land, we roll out the red carpet for golf's biggest stars.
Best Performance in a Leading Role
• Jon Rahm
• Scottie Scheffler
• Brooks Koepka
Best Performance in a Supporting Role
• Michael Greller
• Bones Mackay
• Tiger Woods’ physical therapist
Best WAG in a Supporting Leading Role
• Jena Sims
• Kelley Cahill
• Justine Reed
Best Costume Scripting
• Viktor Hovland
• Tony Finau
• Billy Horschel
Lifetime Achievement in Golf Twitter
• Max Homa
• Phil Mickelson
• Brandel Chamblee
Best Visual Effects
• Toptracer technology
• Bryson DeChambeau’s weight loss
• Gary Woodland’s stingers
Best Performance in a Villain Role
• Greg Norman
• Jay Monahan (late addition)
• Patrick Cantlay
Best Animated Short
• Tyrrell Hatton
• Francesco Molinari
• Kurt Kitayama
Best (Tournament) Director
• Andy Bessette at the Travelers Championship
• Drew Donovan at the Arnold Palmer Invitational
• Chance Cozby at the WM Phoenix Open
Best Original Screenplay
• Michael Block — The Club Pro
• Brooks Koepka — Return to Glory
• Tom Kim — A Star Is Born 2
Best Cinematography
• Slow-motion of Scottie Scheffler’s footwork
• Blimp shots on the Hawaii Swing
• Patrick Reed’s tee toss at Rory McIlroy
Best Original Song
• “Augusta” by Dave Loggins
• The Players Championship Theme
• Jordan Spieth narrating his own shots (spoken word)
In Memoriam
• “Bomb and Gouge”
• The WGC Match Play
• Those Augusta National pine trees
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