US Open 2026: golf updates on day one – live
Summary
The first round of the 2026 US Open golf tournament was suspended due to fog and bad weather at Shinnecock Hills on Long Island. A group of players, including amateurs and top professionals, had started but no one was under par before play was stopped.Key Facts
- The US Open golf event is happening at Shinnecock Hills, a course that has hosted the tournament in three different centuries.
- Play was suspended at 12:05 pm UK time because of fog reducing visibility.
- Some players managed to start and finish a few holes, but no one scored under par at that point.
- Jackson Suber and amateur Ethan Fang were among the early leaders tied on even par.
- Americans James Nicholas and Caleb Surratt led after the first two holes by making par.
- Shinnecock Hills is known as a very challenging course where scoring under par is rare.
- Weather, especially wind, is forecast to make scoring more difficult during the first round.
- The article also mentions other golf stars and storylines to watch during the tournament, like Scottie Scheffler aiming to complete a Grand Slam.
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