The first round of the 2024 U.S. Open
The first round of the 2024 U.S. Open is in the books. Patrick Cantlay, who has struggled in recent months, opened at Pinehurst No. 2 in North Carolina in 5-under 65, his best score in more than four months. Rory McIlroy, the 2011 U.S. Open champ, birdied two of his final three holes to tie Cantlay at 5 under. Masters runner-up Ludvig Aberg shot 4 under. Bryson DeChambeau shot 3 under and is again on the first page of the leaderboard at a major. The purse for the 2024 U.S. Open is $21.5 million with $4.3 million going to the winner. It’s the largest major championship purse.
Friday tee times
As for Friday’s tee times, the top three players in the world tee off No. 10 at 7:29 a.m. ET on Friday with Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, and McIlroy. Cantlay goes in the afternoon at 1:25 p.m. ET off the first, and the group before him at 1:14 p.m. features Tiger Woods, who opened in 4-over 74.
Tee times and pairings for the second round
1st Tee
- 6:45 a.m. Greyson Sigg, Grant Forrest, Wells Williams
- 6:56 a.m. Chesson Hadley, Mark Hubbard, Adam Svensson
- 7:07 a.m. Beau Hossler, Victor Perez, Adam Schenk
- 7:18 a.m. Robert MacIntyre, Nick Taylor, Mackenzie Hughes
- …. (and so on, listing all tee times and pairings)
10th Tee
- 6:45 a.m. Jason Scrivener, Brandon Robinson Thompson, Brendan Valdes
- 6:56 a.m. Santiago de la Fuente, Sam Bairstow, Eugenio Chacarra
- 7:07 a.m. Kurt Kitayama, Taylor Moore, Christiaan Bezuidenhout
- 7:18 a.m. Jason Day, Harris English, Tom Kim
- …. (and so on, listing all tee times and pairings)
Friday’s TV information
- Peacock: 6:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Featured Groups: usopen.com, USGA App, Peacock, all day
- U.S. Open All Access: Peacock, 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- NBC: 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Peacock: 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Golf Central: Live From the U.S. Open, Golf Channel, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.