U.S. Open Golf Tournament Begins Thursday at Shinnecock Hills
The 126th U.S. Open starts June 18 at Shinnecock Hills in Southampton, New York, and runs through June 21. UK viewers can watch on Sky Sports Golf and Sky Sports Main Event.
apnews.comThe 126th U.S. Open golf tournament will begin Thursday, June 18, at Shinnecock Hills in Southampton, New York, and conclude Sunday, June 21. Shinnecock Hills will host the event for the sixth time. The course previously hosted in 1896, 1986, 1995, 2004 and 2018.
1 coverage on Sky Sports Golf starts at 11:30 p.m.
BST on Thursday. Round 2 begins at the same time Friday. Round 3 coverage starts at 3 p.m. BST on Saturday. Round 4 begins at 4 p.m. BST on Sunday. Sky Sports Main Event will carry a simulcast at 7 p.m. BST on Thursday, Friday and Sunday, and at 10 p.m. BST on Saturday.
Prize money for the 2026 event has not yet been announced.
In 2025 the winner received $4,300,000, second place $2,322,000 and third place $1,459,284. Tenth place received $507,118. Tee times will be released during the week of the tournament.


