2018 U.S. Open (golf)

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The 2018 United States Open Championship will be the 118th U.S. Open, scheduled for June 14-17 at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Shinnecock Hills, New York, east of New York City on Long Island. This will be the fifth U.S. Open and fifth men's professional major held at the course.

Video 2018 U.S. Open (golf)

Venue

Course layout

Lengths of the course for previous major championships:

6,996 yards (6,397 m), par 70 - 2004 U.S. Open
6,944 yards (6,350 m), par 70 - 1995 U.S. Open
6,912 yards (6,320 m), par 70 - 1986 U.S. Open
4,423 yards (4,044 m), - 1896 U.S. Open

Maps 2018 U.S. Open (golf)

Field

About half the field will consist of players who are exempt from qualifying for the U.S. Open. Each player is classified according to the first category in which he qualified, and other categories are shown in parentheses. Dates when a qualifying category will be completely determined are indicated in italics.

1. Winners of the U.S. Open Championship during the last ten years

Lucas Glover, Dustin Johnson (14), Martin Kaymer, Brooks Koepka (13,14), Graeme McDowell, Rory McIlroy (8,9), Justin Rose (14), Webb Simpson (14), Jordan Spieth (7,8,14), Tiger Woods

2. Winner and runner-up of the 2017 U.S. Amateur Championship

Doug Ghim (a), Doc Redman (a)

3. Winner of the 2017 Amateur Championship

Harry Ellis (a)

4. Winner of the 2017 U.S. Junior Amateur

Noah Goodwin (a)

5. Winner of the 2017 U.S. Mid-Amateur

Matt Parziale (a)

6. Winner of the 2017 Mark H. McCormack Medal (men's World Amateur Golf Ranking)

Joaquín Niemann (a)

7. Winners of the Masters Tournament during the last five years

Sergio García (14), Bubba Watson, Danny Willett, April 8, 2018

8. Winners of The Open Championship during the last five years

Zach Johnson, Phil Mickelson, Henrik Stenson

9. Winners of the PGA Championship during the last five years

Jason Day (10,14), Jason Dufner (14), Justin Thomas (13,14), Jimmy Walker

10. Winners of The Players Championship during the last three years

Kim Si-woo, May 13, 2018

11. Winner of the 2018 European Tour BMW PGA Championship

May 27, 2018

12. Winner of the 2017 U.S. Senior Open Championship

Kenny Perry

13. The 10 lowest scorers and anyone tying for 10th place at the 2017 U.S. Open Championship

Tommy Fleetwood, Rickie Fowler (14), Bill Haas, Brian Harman (14), Charley Hoffman (14), Hideki Matsuyama (14), Trey Mullinax, Xander Schauffele (14), Brandt Snedeker

14. Players who qualified for the season-ending 2017 Tour Championship

Daniel Berger, Patrick Cantlay, Paul Casey, Kevin Chappell, Tony Finau, Adam Hadwin, Russell Henley, Kevin Kisner, Matt Kuchar, Marc Leishman, Pat Perez, Jon Rahm, Patrick Reed, Kyle Stanley, Jhonattan Vegas, Gary Woodland