The U.S. Open kicks off on Thursday from Oakmont Country Club outside of Pittsburgh, where a $21.5 million purse is up for grabs.

This year's U.S. Open will be played at Oakmont Country Club, widely considered one of the most difficult courses in the country, if not the world.

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The game's stars have dominated the last six majors and most signature events. What will it take for a sleeper to emerge at Oakmont?

The U.S. has its traditional 156 golfers on the tee sheet, headlined by world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, who also won the most recent major, the PGA Championship.

The U.S. Open began under partly cloudy skies on Thursday at challenging Oakmont Country Club where Bryson DeChambeau hopes to make a fast start to his title defence while tournament favourite Scottie Scheffler was hours from teeing off.

The skies above the 2025 U.S. Open should be clear for the first round, but rain is looming. Here's a look at the latest weather forecast for Oakmont.