The 2024 U.S. Open is set to take place this week at Pinehurst No. 2, marking the third pro golf major of the year. This prestigious tournament will feature some of the top golfers in the world competing for the coveted U.S. Open trophy. With a rich history of championship golf, Pinehurst No. 2 is sure to provide a challenging yet picturesque backdrop for the event.
This year’s U.S. Open will be the fourth held at Pinehurst No. 2 and the first to be played at the course since it was named as a U.S. Open anchor site. With the USGA establishing new headquarters in Pinehurst, the national championship will now visit the course approximately once every five years. This move solidifies Pinehurst’s status as a premier destination for championship golf.
The last time the U.S. Open was held at Pinehurst was in 2014, when Martin Kaymer secured a dominant victory by eight shots. As the tournament returns to Pinehurst this year, golf fans are eager to see who will emerge as the next champion. Scottie Scheffler, who has been in top form recently with five wins in his last eight tournaments, is considered the favorite to contend for the title.
In addition to Scheffler, other top contenders include PGA champion Xander Schauffele, Rory McIlroy, Collin Morikawa, and Viktor Hovland. With a field that includes some of the biggest names in golf, the 2024 U.S. Open is shaping up to be a highly competitive and thrilling event for both players and fans alike.
Among the players to watch this week are Tiger Woods, who is making his fourth start of the season, and Phil Mickelson, who is still chasing a U.S. Open title to complete the career grand slam. Last year’s champion, Wyndham Clark, will also be looking to defend his title and join the elite company of players who have achieved this feat in the past.
For fans unable to attend the tournament in person, there are plenty of ways to catch all the action from home. The U.S. Open will be broadcast on USA and NBC, with streaming options available on the U.S. Open website and Peacock. This comprehensive coverage ensures that viewers can follow every shot and storyline throughout the tournament.
The TV schedule for the 2024 U.S. Open includes coverage on USA for the first round and early weekend action, with NBC broadcasting the second, third, and final rounds. Fans can also stream featured group coverage on Peacock, providing additional ways to watch the tournament live and stay engaged with the competition.
In addition to the TV broadcasts, fans can stream the 2024 U.S. Open on Peacock, NBCSports.com, USOpen.com, the NBC Sports App, and the USGA App. This extensive streaming coverage ensures that viewers can access the tournament from any device, allowing them to enjoy all the excitement of the U.S. Open from anywhere.
As the tournament gets underway, golf enthusiasts will be eagerly awaiting the tee times for Rounds 1 and 2. With a star-studded field and challenging course conditions, the competition at the 2024 U.S. Open is sure to be intense. Stay tuned for updates on tee times and follow along with the action as the world’s best golfers vie for glory at Pinehurst No. 2.
