The U.S. Open trophy and exemption spots for the upcoming tournament are at stake for the 156 players competing.
The championship returns to Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York, a venue that last hosted the U.S. Open seven years ago, when Brooks Koepka captured back‑to‑back victories.
When is 2026 U.S. Open
The 2026 U.S. Open, the 126th edition of the championship, will be held from June 18 to June 21 at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.
Rounds one and two commence at 4:30 a.m. Mountain Time / 5:30 a.m. Central Time on Thursday, June 18, and Friday, June 19. Round three begins at 8 a.m. MT / 9 a.m. CT on Saturday, June 20, and the final round starts at 7 a.m. MT / 8 a.m. CT on Sunday, June 21.
Where to watch 2026 U.S. Open
Round 1 – USA Network: 4:30 a.m. MT / 5:30 a.m. CT, continuing until 3 p.m. MT / 4 p.m. CT; Peacock and NBCSN: 3 p.m. MT / 4 p.m. CT through 6 p.m. MT / 7 p.m. CT.
Round 2 – NBC Sports Network: 4:30 a.m. MT / 5:30 a.m. CT until noon MT / 1 p.m. CT; NBC: 11 a.m. MT / noon CT through 6 p.m. MT / 7 p.m. CT.
Round 3 – USA Network: 8 a.m. MT / 9 a.m. CT until 10 a.m. MT / 11 a.m. CT; NBC and Peacock: 10 a.m. MT / 11 a.m. CT through 6 p.m. MT / 7 p.m. CT.
Round 4 – USA Network: 7 a.m. MT / 8 a.m. CT until 10 a.m. / 11 a.m. CT; NBC and Peacock: 10 a.m. MT / 11 a.m. CT through 5 p.m. MT / 6 p.m. CT.
Rory McIlroy plays his tee shot at the 10th hole during a practice round ahead of the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.
Recent winners of U.S. Open
The following list presents the last 25 U.S. Open champions:
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2025 – JJ Spaun (USA), 279 (−1)
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2024 – Bryson DeChambeau (USA), 274 (−6)
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2023 – Wyndham Clark (USA), 270 (−10)
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2022 – Matt Fitzpatrick (England), 274 (−6)
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2021 – Jon Rahm (Spain), 278 (−6)
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2020 – Bryson DeChambeau (USA), 274 (−6)
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2019 – Gary Woodland (USA), 271 (−13)
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2018 – Brooks Koepka (USA), 281 (+1)
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2017 – Brooks Koepka (USA), 272 (−16)
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2016 – Dustin Johnson (USA), 276 (−4)
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2015 – Jordan Spieth (USA), 275 (−5)
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2014 – Martin Kaymer (Germany), 271 (−9)
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2013 – Justin Rose (England), 281 (+1)
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2012 – Webb Simpson (USA), 281 (+1)
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2011 – Rory McIlroy (UK/N. Ireland), 268 (−16)
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2010 – Graeme McDowell (UK/N. Ireland), 284 (E)
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2009 – Lucas Glover (USA), 276 (−4)
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2008 – Tiger Woods (USA), 283 (−1)
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2007 – Ángel Cabrera (Argentina), 285 (+5)
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2006 – Geoff Ogilvy (Australia), 285 (+5)
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2005 – Michael Campbell (New Zealand), 280 (E)
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2004 – Retief Goosen (South Africa), 276 (−4)
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2003 – Jim Furyk (USA), 272 (−8)
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2002 – Tiger Woods (USA), 277 (−3)
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2001 – Retief Goosen (South Africa), 276 (−4)
Scottie Scheffler hits a shot out of the 15th bunkerduring a practice round ahead of the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y. on Monday, June 15, 2026. (Dustin Satloff/USGA)
Who is favored to win the 2026 U.S.Open?
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Bryson DeChambeau (+2000) is a leading favorite
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Xander Schauffele (+2000) is a top contender
Notable first round pairings, tee times
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5:30 a.m. MT/6:30 a.m. CT (Tee 1): Brooks Koepka, Cameron Young, Chris Gotterup
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5:52 a.m. MT/6:52 a.m. CT (Tee 10): Rory McIlroy, Ludvig Åberg, Tommy Fleetwood
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6:14 a.m. MT/7:14 a.m. CT (Tee 1): Mason Howell (a), Scottie Scheffler, J.J. Spaun
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11:25 a.m. MT/12:25 p.m. CT (Tee 10): Bryson DeChambeau, Viktor Hovland, Matt Fitzpatrick
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11:47 a.m. MT/12:47 a.m. CT (Tee 1): Justin Thomas, Hideki Matsuyama, Xander Schauffele
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12:09 p.m. MT/1:09 p.m. CT (Tee 10): Justin Rose, Jordan Spieth, Jon Rahm

