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Sights, sounds and shots from the first round

ESPN Thursday 18 June 2026, 14:28 UTC By ESPN Staff 1 min read
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The 2026 U.S. Open tees off Thursday at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. J.J. Spaun, the 2025 champion, will be teeing off at 8:14 a.m. to defend his title. Spaun beat Robert MacIntyre by two strokes to secure his first major win.

The 2026 U.S. Open tees off Thursday at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. J.J. Spaun, the 2025 champion, will be teeing off at 8:14 a.m. to defend his title. Spaun beat Robert MacIntyre by two strokes to secure his first major win. Scottie Scheffler will also be on hand, teeing off alongside Spaun. The U.S. Open is the only major win that Scheffler lacks, and a victory would give him a career Grand Slam. How will Spaun and Scheffler start off on Thursday? Follow along with the action here.
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club (ORG) J.J. Spaun (PERSON) Robert MacIntyre (PERSON) Scottie Scheffler (PERSON) The U.S. Open (EVENT) Scheffler (PERSON) Grand Slam (ORG)
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