There are some intriguing marquee groupings for this year's U.S. Open as always; the USGA attempts to place many of the game's top stars together in order to create as many fireworks as possible across the first 36 holes.

A field of 156 golfers will battle it out at the 2025 U.S. Open for the championship trophy and the multi-million dollar prize. Here's how much:

Much of the chatter about Oakmont this week has been about how difficult it's going to play. But there is still reason for optimism. For some.

Former Texas Longhorn star Scottie Scheffler, fresh off his PGA Championship win, enters the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont as the clear favorite.

The rough at Oakmont Country Club for the U.S. Open is going viral because of how easy it is to lose balls in the grass. Here are the best reactions.

Golf course architect Gil Hanse explains the different features and challenges of each hole on the back 9 from a bird's eye view.

On Wednesday at Oakmont, a fan captured footage of Mickelson just beyond the fringe of one of the 2025 U.S. Open venue’s tight, tricky greens. Mickelson dropped several balls in the Internet famous rough and was working on a few delicate pitch-and-runs. Unfortunately, the devil’s lettuce had other plans. Watch it and wince.

The U.S. Open began under partly cloudy skies on Thursday at challenging Oakmont Country Club where Bryson DeChambeau hopes to make a fast start to his title defence while tournament favourite Scottie Scheffler was hours from teeing off.

Austen Truslow is a former Spruce Creek High golfer who now plays the Asian Tour. He earned a U.S. Open berth in final qualifying last week.