For day 3 of the US Open putting green speeds ranged from the high 10s to low 11s on the stimpmeter and will settle to the upper 10s to 11 feet as the day goes on. Greens were single-cut.
Water Management – Water was applied as needed to maintain turf health and playability.
Today’s yardage:
Front 9 – 3,787
Back 9 – 3,637
Total – 7,424
Hole 2 – We are using the forward tee today to the back left hole location
Hole 7 – The “left” tee will again be used today. This should be a more favorable angle for players to combat today’s right-to-left wind.
Related: US Open 2026 – Round 3 hole locations
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