Three’s company but also potentially a crowd at AT&T National

Published June 24, 2012 4:00am ET



The U.S. Open golf tournament has fun making up their pairings, so why not the AT&T National? With the tournament teeing off Thursday at Congressional, here are some fun threesomes to consider:

ID required » Patrick Cantlay, Jordan Spieth, Beau Hossler.

AARP card, please » Tom Pernice, Davis Love III, Vijay Singh.

Masters champs » Trevor Immelman, Angel Cabrera, Vijay Singh.

U.S. Open champs » Angel Cabrera, Lucas Glover, Jim Furyk.

PGA champs » Y.E. Yang, Davis Love III, Tiger Woods.

British Open champs » Justin Leonard, Stewart Cink, Ben Curtis.

AT&T National champs » K.J. Choi, Tiger Woods, Nick Watney.

U.S. Amateur champs » Danny Lee, Colt Knost, Kelly Kraft.

Vintage U.S. Amateur champs » Justin Leonard, Ricky Barnes, Billy Mayfair.

Amateur runners-ups » Hunter Mahan, Michael Thompson, James Driscoll.

Big bombers » J.B. Holmes, Robert Garrigus, Kyle Stanley.

Straight arrows » Heath Slocum, John Mallinger, Jim Furyk.

Putting wizards » Bryce Molder, Bo Van Pelt, Michael Thompson.

Fallen apples » Daniel Summerhays, Kevin Stadler, Davis Love III.

Tiger slayers » Nick O’Hern, Y.E. Yang, Nick Watney.

Catch a flyer » Ben Crane, Tim Herron, Jonathan Byrd.

Anfernee Hardaway » Marc Leishman, Kris Blanks, Erik Compton.

Bob Vila » Stewart Cink, Chris Couch, Bobby Gates.

Religious » Gary Christian, Angel Cabrera, Kevin Chappell.

Harmonious » Vijay Singh, Sung Kang, Seung-Yul Noh.

Alliterative » Pat Perez, Kelly Kraft, Hunter Haas.

Threesomes that need no introduction » J.J. Henry, J.J. Killeen, Vijay Singh; K.T. Kim, K.J. Choi, Y.E. Yang; Jason Day, Brian Gay, Sang-Moon Bae; Davis Love III, Billy Hurley III, Notah Begay III; and last but not least Johnson Wagner, Dicky Pride, Rod Pampling.

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