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Tiger Woods reads a putt during the opening round of the US Open at Pinehurst

Tiger Woods struggles as predicted at US Open

The early clubhouse lead was held by Patrick Cantlay, who carded six birdies in a five-under-par 65.

USGA chief championships officer John Bodenhamer insists Pinehurst will be “tough but fair” for the 124th US Open

Pinehurst No.2 set to take centre stage at US Open

Officials insist the course will be ‘fair’ but many remain wary of the infamously tough greens.

Fans gather around the main scoreboard during a practice round for the 124th US Open at Pinehurst (Matt York/AP)

‘Borderline’ greens at Pinehurst could lead to another tough US Open test

Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy both used the word “boring” to describe the kind of golf they think is necessary to win a US Open.

Robert Rock hits his tee shot on the sixth hole during a practice round at Pinehurst (Mike Ehrmann/USGA)

Robert Rock ready for unlikely US Open bid

Rock will be playing his place in his first major since the 2019 Open Championship at Royal Portrush.

Jon Rahm looks ahead while taking questions from the media

US Open 2024: Jon Rahm withdraws due to painful foot infection

World No. 8 and former champion Jon Rahm has withdrawn from the 124th US Open just a day before the tournament gets underway.

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy focuses on European record as fifth major remains elusive

McIlroy has not added to his four major wins since the 2014 US PGA Championship.

Tiger Woods catches a ball during practice for the US Open

Tiger Woods says fast greens could turn US Open into ‘great war of attrition’

Woods says the Pinehurst course will ‘test every single aspect of your game’.

Jon Rahm might not compete in US Open

Jon Rahm injury casts doubt on US Open participation

Rahm wore one shoe and one flip-flop to his pre-tournament press conference.

Wyndham Clark hits his tee shot at US Open golf practice

Wyndham Clark admits low expectations about defending US Open title

The 30-year-old has yet to make a cut in a major this year despite an impressive start which saw him win at Pebble Beach in…

Viktor Hovland watches his approach

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The US Open returns to Pinehurst for the first time since 2014, with the world’s best golfers vying for the season’s third major championship.

Tiger Woods looks set to compete at the US Open

Tiger Woods set to compete at US Open after accepting special exemption

Woods described the tournament as a ‘truly special event’.

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Riviera lands 2031 U.S. Open. The 18th hole

Riviera lands 2031 U.S. Open

The venerable design annually hosts the Genesis Invitational on the PGA TOUR and will now stage its fourth major event in club history. M. James…

Wyndham Clark kisses the US Open trophy

Wyndham Clark believes he deserves place among golf elite after US Open triumph

The 29-year-old American held his nerve in a tense final round to finish top of the leaderboard on 10 under par.

Rory McIlroy

Next major title worth ‘100 Sundays like this’ insists Rory McIlroy

World number three endures another near miss at US Open as wait for fifth major crown continues.

Wyndham Clark

‘Mom was watching over me’ says US Open champion Wyndham Clark

Late mother was major inspiration behind first-time major winner’s golf career.

Gordon Sargent

Luke Donald hits out at the USGA after Gordon Sargent’s putt bounces out of hole

Sargent’s par attempt from two feet on the 18th hole in Sunday’s final round was struck perfectly into the centre of the cup, but leapt…

Tommy Fleetwood

Tommy Fleetwood agonisingly close to slice of major history

Fleetwood close to breaking final round record as he surges through US Open field.

Matt Fitzpatrick

Defending champion Matt Fitzpatrick says US Open course is ‘not my cup of tea’

The layout and topography of the course has also been criticised for contributing to a lack of atmosphere.

Rory McIlroy

US Open Wrap: Rickie Fowler nails 70 foot putt, shares lead with Wyndham Clark

World number one Scottie Scheffler finished eagle, birdie to card a second consecutive 68 and lie three shots off the lead.