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USA Today
6 days ago
- Sport
- USA Today
U.S. Open qualifying 2025: 7 big golf names trying to make it to Oakmont
U.S. Open qualifying 2025: 7 big golf names trying to make it to Oakmont Welcome back to "Golf's Longest Day." June 2 marks the day when hundreds of golfers hoping to qualify for the 2025 U.S. Open have to play 36 holes at various courses around the country. Some of the qualifiers might be regular Joes or athletes from other sports who happen to be good enough at golf that they can try to get into the Open (hence why it's called an "open" in the first place). U.S. OPEN QUALIFYING LIVE BLOG: Head over to Golfweek to follow along! But there are also the pros who haven't made it, so they need to go through the local qualifiers like everyone else. That's the list we have here as they all compete to be a part of the event in Oakmont that starts in over a week. Let's take a look: Max Homa He's at Kinsale Golf and Fitness Club in Ohio to try and get in. Matt Kuchar Same with him -- he'll be teeing off at Kinsale as well. Rickie Fowler Good news: he qualified for the British Open thanks to his performance at The Memorial, but he'll need a strong performance at Kinsale to get into the U.S. version. Webb Simpson That's right, a past Open champion needs to get in at Duke University Golf Club to play. Blades Brown The teenage golf sensation will try to get in at Emerald Dunes in West Palm Beach. Zach Johnson The vet will give it a shot at Piedmont in Atlanta. Mark Leishman He'll be in Rockville, Maryland at Woodmont to attempt to qualify.


USA Today
26-05-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
U.S. Open final qualifying is set for 12 locations on 'Golf's Longest Day' on June 2
U.S. Open final qualifying is set for 12 locations on 'Golf's Longest Day' on June 2 Final qualifying for the 2025 U.S. Open is Monday, June 2. It's known as "Golf's Longest Day", with 10 sites using 12 golf courses in eight states and Canada holding competitions to help round out the field for Oakmont. Three final qualifiers have already taken place, in Dallas, Japan and England. With 103 spots filled, the final qualifying stages will determine most of the rest of the field for the U.S. Open. The men's NCAA champ will get a spot as will winners of remaining PGA Tour events ahead of the U.S. Open, should those winners not already be in the Open. Here's a closer look at the results from the first three qualifers and the locations of those still to come. 2025 U.S. Open Final Qualifying May 19: Bent Tree Country Club; Dallas, Texas 86 players for seven spots Rasmus Neergaard Petersen, James Hahn, Adam Schenk, Lance Simpson (a), Cameron Tankersley, Carlos Ortiz, Johnny Keefer. Alternates: Doug Ghim, Cameron Tringale. May 19: Tarao Country Club, Shiga Prefecture, Japan 43 players for three spots Yuta Sugiura, Scott Vincent, Jinichiro Kozuma. Alternates: Riki Kawamoto, Taichi Kho. May 19: Walton Heath Golf Club, Surrey, England 100 players for 8 spots Jordan Smith, Joakim Lagergren, Guido Migliozzi, Frederic Lacroix, Sam Bairstow, Edoardo Molinari, Jacques Kruyswijk, Andrea Pavan. Alternates: Matthew Jordan, Robin Williams. Upcoming U.S. Open final qualifying sites June 2: Canoe Brook Country Club (North & South Courses); Summit, New Jersey June 2: Duke University Golf Club; Durham, North Carolina June 2: Emerald Dunes Golf Club; West Palm Beach, Florida June 2: Kinsale Golf and Fitness Club/The Lakes Golf and Country Club; Columbus, Ohio June 2: Lambton Golf & Country Club; York, Ontario, Canada June 2: Piedmont Driving Club; Atlanta, Georgia June 2: Springfield Country Club; Springfield, Ohio June 2: Valencia Country Club; Valencia, California June 2: Wine Valley Golf Club; Walla Walla, Washington June 2: Woodmont Country Club (North Course); Rockville, Maryland