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2021 U.S. Open: Round 1 tee times, favorites, TV info originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia

After last year’s U.S. Open took place in the middle of September due to the coronavirus pandemic, this year’s annual third major golf tournament of the calendar year is back in its rightful time frame in June. 

The likes of Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McElroy and Jordan Spieth have all racked up tournament wins along the PGA Tour this year, but Phil Mickelson’s PGA Championship triumph at the Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina was the most monumental victory in quite some time. 

Will one of those golf stars come out on top in San Diego? Here’s everything you need to know about the 2021 U.S. Open:

2021 U.S. Open tournament information

What: 121st edition of the U.S. Open Championship

Where: Torrey Pines Golf Course, San Diego, Calif.

When: June 17-20

Championship Purse: $12,250,000

2020 Champion: Bryson DeChambeau

How can I watch the 2021 U.S. Open Championship?

Here is the full TV coverage for the event:

Thursday

  • 8-10 a.m. ET, Golf Channel

  • 9:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ET, Peacock

  • 7-10 p.m. ET, NBC

  • 10-11 p.m. ET, Peacock

Friday

  • 8-10 a.m. ET, Golf Channel

  • 9:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ET, Peacock

  • 12:30-6 p.m. ET, Golf Channel

  • 6-9 p.m. ET, NBC

  • 9-10 p.m. ET, Golf Channel

  • 10-11 p.m. ET, Peacock

Saturday

  • 8-11 a.m. ET, Golf Channel

  • 11 a.m.-9 p.m. ET, NBC

  • 9-11 p.m. ET, Golf Channel

Sunday: 

  • 8 a.m.-12 p.m. ET, Golf Channel

  • 12-8 p.m. ET, NBC

  • 8-10 p.m. ET, Golf Channel

What are the 2021 U.S. Open groups and tee times?

Here are some of the most notable groups that will play together for Rounds 1 and 2, along with their Round 1 tee times on Thursday:

Brooks Koepka, Collin Morikawa, Justin Thomas: 10:29 a.m. ET

Matthew Fitzpatrick, Tyrrell Hatton, Viktor Hovland: 10:40 a.m. ET

Max Homa, Phil Mickelson, Xander Schauffele: 10:51 a.m. ET

Abraham Ancer, Daniel Berger, Tony Finau: 11:02 a.m. ET

Bryson DeChambeau, Hideki Matsuyama, Tyler Strafaci: 4:14 p.m. ET

Sergio Garcia, Adam Scott, Bubba Watson: 4:25 p.m. ET

Scottie Scheffler, Jordan Spieth, Will Zalatoris: 4:25 p.m. ET

Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Justin Rose: 4:36 p.m. ET

Marc Leishman, Jon Rahm, Patrick Reed: 4:36 p.m. ET

Patrick Cantlay, Sungjae Im, Louis Oosthuizen: 4:47 p.m. ET

All tee times can be found here.

Who are the favorites to win the 2021 U.S. Open Championship?

Here are the golfers with the best odds entering the tournament, per our partner, PointsBet:

Jon Rahm +1000

Bryson DeChambeau +1600

Dustin Johnson +1600

Brooks Koepka +1800

Xander Schauffele +1800

Jordan Spieth +2000

Rory Mcllroy +2000

Collin Morikawa +2200

Justin Thomas +2200

Patrick Cantlay +2500

Patrick Reed +2800

Tony Finau +2800

Viktor Hovland +2800

Hideki Matsuyama +4000

Scottie Scheffler +4000

Will Zalatoris +4000

Who are the most recent U.S. Open champions?

2020: Bryson DeChambeau

2019: Gary Woodland

2018: Brooks Koepka

2017: Brooks Koepka

2016: Dustin Johnson

2015: Jordan Spieth

2014: Martin Kaymer

2013: Justin Rose

2012: Webb Simpson

2011: Rory McIlroy

2010: Graeme McDowell

Editor’s note: All odds are provided by our partner, PointsBet. PointsBet is our Official Sports Betting Partner and we may receive compensation if you place a bet on PointsBet for the first time after clicking our links.

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