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U.S. Open Begins at Shinnecock Hills with Scheffler as Favorite
The 2026 U.S. Open is underway at Shinnecock Hills in New York. Scottie Scheffler enters as the betting favorite while the course setup and daily schedules draw attention from viewers.
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U.S. Open golf tournament opened at Shinnecock Hills in New York, with Scottie Scheffler positioned as the leading favorite entering the event.
U.S. Open setups. Observers are monitoring how the layout will play under tournament conditions and whether wind or rough will become decisive factors. Scottie Scheffler remains the top betting choice according to pre-tournament odds referenced across coverage.
Viewers in the UK can access daily coverage on designated television channels. Tee time schedules for all participants have been published and will guide broadcast windows throughout the week. Prize money totals and distribution details are available for the tournament, providing context on payouts for top finishers. How hard will Shinnecock Hills play?
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