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US Open Gets a Peaceful Day of Practice Ahead of Oakmont's Tough Test
- The 125th edition of the U.S. Open has officially begun at Oakmont Country Club, with the initial tee shots planned for early Thursday morning.
- This event follows decades of USGA hosting at Oakmont, built in 1903, prompting local efforts to welcome visitors and support businesses.
- The course remains a tough test with dense 5-inch rough, difficult bunkers, and historically only 27 of 1,385 players finishing under par at Oakmont majors.
- Dustin Johnson holds the U.S. Open scoring record at Oakmont with a total of 276, and Scheffler emphasized the importance of power, stating that strength plays a crucial role when emerging from the challenging rough.
- The tournament boosts Allegheny County and Oakmont Borough, with plans for improvements and the championship set to return in 2033, reflecting its long-term impact.
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