124th United States Open Championship Pinehurst Resort & C.C. (Course No. 2), June 13-16, 2024
120th U.S. Open: Scenes From Thursday's First Round
September 17, 2020
Brandon Wu, who lives 10 minutes from Winged Foot in Scarsdale, N.Y., had the honor of hitting the first tee shot off No. 1 to start the 120th U.S. Open. The Stanford graduate parred the hole. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
Greyson Sigg found the rough with his tee shot on the par-3 10th hole in Thursday's first round. (Simon Bruty/USGA)
Kevin Na tees off on the second hole during the first round. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
Martin Kaymer, the 2014 champion, found the rough off the tee on the 11th hole. He got up and down for par. (Robert Beck/USGA)
Patrick Reed and his caddie, Kessler Karain, discuss his birdie putt on the first green. Reed parred the hole. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
Jordan Spieth reacts as his his approach shot nearly spun off the green at the par-4 first hole. The 2015 champion bogeyed the hole. (Jeff Haynes/USGA)
Justin Thomas tees off on the second hole. (Jeff Haynes/USGA)
Three-time champion Tiger Woods reacts to a birdie putt on the first green. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
Patrick Reed watches a shot from the rough on the fourth hole. Reed later aced the par-3 seventh hole. (Kohjiro Kinno/USGA)
University of Georgia All-American Davis Thompson, who is No. 4 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking, registered three consecutive birdies from No. 6 to take the early first-round lead. (Jeff Haynes/USGA)
Sergio Garcia plays from the rough on the 14th hole. (Simon Bruty/USGA)
Reigning PGA champion Collin Morikawa pitches to the par-3 third hole. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
Henrik Stenson hits from a fairway bunker on the 14th hole. (Simon Bruty/USGA)
Justin Thomas failed to get up and down for par from a greenside bunker on the par-3 third hole. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
Jason Day tees off on the 14th hole. (Simon Bruty/USGA)
Tiger Woods had an awkward bunker shot on the fifth hole. (Jeff Haynes/USGA)
Hideki Matsuyama points to the direction of his tee shot on the par-4 sixth hole. (Jeff Haynes/USGA)
Justin Thomas makes a shoe adjustment on the fourth green. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
Spectators watch Justin Thomas on the fourth green from their nearby residences. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
Charles Howell III found a deep greenside bunker on the par-3 seventh hole during Round 1. (Jeff Haynes/USGA)
A Winged Foot native checks out the action on the West Course. (Robert Beck/USGA)
Sergio Garcia attempts to extract his ball from a bunker on the second hole. (Simon Bruty/USGA)
Justin Rose, the 2013 champion, plays his second shot on the 15th hole. (Robert Beck/USGA)
Jimmy Walker tees up his ball on the par-3 third hole. (Chris Keane/USGA)
Curtis Luck, the 2016 U.S. Amateur champion, watches his tee shot on the second hole. Luck is making his U.S. Open debut. (Kohjiro Kinno/USGA)
Jason Kokrak carded a 2-under 68 on Thursday at Winged Foot. (Simon Bruty/USGA)
Harris English watches his second shot on the ninth hole. English carded a 2-under 68 on Thursday. (Chris Keane/USGA)
Tiger Woods waits to putt on the 17th green. The three-time champion carded a 3-over 73 on Thursday. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
2020 PGA champion Collin Morikawa answered questions following his 6-over 76 on Thursday at Winged Foot. (Robert Beck/USGA)
Bryson DeChambeau watches a shot from the rough on the second hole. (Chris Keane/USGA)
Dustin Johnson, the 2016 champion, plays from the rough on the second hole. (Chris Keane/USGA)
Defending champion Gary Woodland is sporting a patriotic look for the first round of the 120th U.S. Open. (Kohjiro Kinno/USGA)
Joaquin Niemann tees off on the sixth hole. (Kohjiro Kinno/USGA)
Amateur John Pak, of Scotch Plains, N.J., hits his approach shot on the 18th hole. Pak attends Florida State and was a member of the victorious 2019 USA Walker Cup Team. (Jeff Haynes/USGA)
Phil Mickelson tees off on the par-3 third hole. (Simon Bruty/USGA)
Gary Woodland, the defending champion, found trouble on the eighth hole. (Kohjiro Kinno/USGA)
A group of players and caddies approach the par-4 18th green during the first round at Winged Foot. (Kohjiro Kinno/USGA)
Bubba Watson tees off on the second hole. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
Shaun Norris watches his tee shot on the 15th hole. (Jeff Haynes/USGA)
Brendon Todd posted a 2-under 68 on Thursday at Winged Foot while playing with fellow University of Georgia golfers Harris English and amateur Davis Thompson. (Chris Keane/USGA)
Tony Finau tees off on the par-3 10th hole. (Chris Keane/USGA)
Thomas Pieters tees off on the eighth hole en route to a 4-under 66. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
Rickie Fowler tees off on the third hole. (Simon Bruty/USGA)
Xander Schauffele tees off on the par-3 third hole en route to a 2-under 68 on Thursday. (Robert Beck/USGA)
Rafa Cabrera Bello lines up a putt on the 14th hole. The Spaniard fired a 68 in Round 1 on Thursday. (Jeff Haynes/USGA)
Jon Rahm reacts to a missed putt on the ninth green. The Spaniard posted a 1-under 69. (Simon Bruty/USGA)
Lee Westwood, 47, of England, turned back the clock on Thursday with a 3-under 67 to put himself into contention. (Darren Carroll/USGA)
Shane Lowry tosses a golf club to his caddie on the 16th hole. The reigning Open champion carded a 76. (Chris Keane/USGA)
Phil Mickelson had a disappointing Thursday at Winged Foot, carding a 79 in his first competitive round on the course since finishing as the runner-up in 2006. (Darren Carroll/USGA)