The third major of the season was played, the US Open 2024, one of the most outstanding tournaments of the season in between Thursday June 13 and Sunday June 16. This is debated on the mark absence of Jon Rahm, due to foot infection.
Pinehurst 2 This is the picturesque course that is hosting the US Open for the fourth time in its history. is inaugurated in 1907 and they also took place in it, the PGA Championship (1936) and the 1951 Ryder Cup; Besides 2014 US Open Women and the 1999 US Senior Open. So, it’s a perfect setting to build the third major of the season.
He US Open has brought together the top three players in the world ranking for the main match of the competition. Therefore, the great dominator of the current goal to PGA Scottie Scheffler (1st), PGA winner Xander Schauffele (2nd) and Rory McIlroy (3rd) they will share back on Thursday 13th and Friday 14th June, respectively.
A good list of title candidates will meet this week at Pinehurst. The three mentioned are the big favorites, but names like Hideki Matsuyama, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Viktor Hovland, Collin Morikawa, Jordan Spieth, Brooks Koepka or Justin Thomas with clear candidates.
The player of barrel, In part, this is the great disadvantage of the contest. Rahm, currently at number 8 in the world rankings, was placed in the playing order with the Japanese Hideki Matsuyama and another former number 1 like him, the American Jordan Spieth, but in the end he will not be in the game.
The current number 1 in golf, Scheffler, It comes in a time of abundance. He won five titles this season, including his own second Augusta Masters (2022, 2024). He will have strong opposition from his countrymen Schauffele, last month’s PGA Championship champion. The fact of getting his first ‘big’ under his arm will give him a clear mental boost, while the Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy He will try to end his 10-year Grand Slam drought and thereby achieve the long-awaited fifth major of his career.
The big surprise last year, the American Wyndham Clark will begin the defense of his US Open title. He will have a demanding group among his countrymen Brian Harman and Nick Dunlap respectively. In a national key, Sergio García, David Puig and Eugenio Chacarra The three Spanish participants will be in the LIV Golf Saudi Super League who will also compete this week in the US Open 2024.
US Open 2024 first round schedule
The first round of the US Open 2024 starts at 3:45 pm Spanish peninsular time
Schedule of the main matches of the first round of the US Open 2024
1:29 p.m., R. Ishikawa, Francesco Molinari and Sergio Garcia
1:29 p.mWill Zalatoris, Matt Fitzpatrick and Tiger Woods
1:40 p.m., Justin Thomas, Collin Morikawa and Brooks Koepka
1:51 p.m., Ricky Fowler, A. Hadwin and Phil Mickelson
1:51 p.m., Tony Finau, L. Aberg and Dustin Johnson
2:13 p.m.: D. Berger, R. Fox and David Puig
6:41 p.m.: S. De la Fuente, S. Bairstow, E. Chacarra
7:14 pm, Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele and Scottie Scheffler
7:25 p.m., Bryson DeChambeau, Viktor Hovland and Max Homa
7:25 p.m., Brian Harman, N. Dunlap and Wyndham Clark
7:36 pm, Hideki Matsuyama, (no substitute for Rahm) and Jordan Spieth
Where to watch the first round of US Open 2024?
The first round of the US Open 2024 can be seen at Movistar Golf (67) and Movistar VAMOS Bar (304)Channels of the Movistar Plus platform. He Thursday June 13 and Friday June 14 will be coverage from 1:30 pm to 12:00 am
You can follow all information about the first round of the 2024 US Open golf on the Mundo Deportivo website.
Source: La Verdad
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