The US Open is the third of golf's four majors each year, organized by the United States Golf Association (USGA). The 2026 championship returns to Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania — a course renowned for its brutal rough, fast greens, and punishing bunkers. Oakmont has hosted more US Opens than any other venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the US Open Golf 2026?

The US Open Golf 2026 takes place June 18–21, 2026 at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania.

What makes Oakmont so difficult?

Oakmont is known for its lightning-fast greens, heavily furrowed bunkers, and dense rough — historically yielding the highest scores relative to par of any US Open venue.

Who has won the most US Open titles?

Willie Anderson, Bobby Jones, Ben Hogan, and Jack Nicklaus each won the US Open four times.

How many days until US Open Golf?

Use the live countdown above to see the exact number of days, hours, minutes, and seconds until US Open Golf.

What time does the US Open (golf) start?

First tee times at the US Open begin at 7:00 AM ET (UTC-4).