The third of four men’s majors is just around the bend in the fairway: get ready to watch the world’s top men’s golfers go head-to-head in the Men’s U.S. Open on the links at Oakmont Country Club on June 12 – 15, 2025.
Here’s our guide to catching every swing, birdie and hole-in-one at one of the biggest golf events of the year. You’ll learn who’s who in the field of players and how to watch the tournament live on TV.
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When is the Men’s U.S. Open Golf Tournament?
The Men’s U.S. Open golf tournament will be held between June 12 and June 15, 2025.
Where is the Men’s U.S. Open Being Held?
This year, the Men’s U.S. Open is being held at the Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania.
What Channel is the Men’s U.S. Open On?
You’ll be able to watch the Men’s U.S. Open live on NBC (Check local channel listings), USA (DIRECTV Channel 242) and the Golf Channel (DIRECTV Channel 218). Or stream it on Peacock.
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2025 Men’s U.S. Open Broadcast Schedule
Now here’s a look at the US Open TV broadcast schedule to make sure you can catch all of the action on the green.
Thursday, June 12 – First Round
- USA Network: 6:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET
- Peacock: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. ET
Friday, June 13 – Second Round
- Peacock: 6:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. ET
- NBC/Peacock: 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. ET
- Peacock: 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. ET
Saturday, June 14 – Third Round
- USA Network: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET
Sunday, June 15 – Final Round
- USA Network: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET
- NBC: 3 p.m. – 12 p.m. – 7 p.m. ET
How Do Players Qualify for the Men’s U.S. Open?
So, what does it take to punch your ticket to the Men’s U.S. Open golf tournament? Here’s the current criteria for exemptions:
- U.S. Open champions from the last 10 years
- Top 10 and any ties from the 2024 U.S. Open
- Winner of the 2024 U.S. Senior Open
- Winner and runner up of the 2024 U.S. Amateur
- Winner of the 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur
- Winner of the 2024 U.S. Mid-Amateur
- Winners of the Masters for the last 5 years
- PGA champions for the last 5 years
- Winner of the The Open for the last 5 years
- Players who qualified for the 2024 Tour Championship
- Points leader from the 2024 Korn Ferry Tour
- Top 60 in the Official World Golf Ranking as of May 19, 2025
- Top 5 in the FedEx Cup standings as of May 19 not already exempt
- Top 2 players from the 2024 Race to Dubai not already exempt
- Top player in the 2025 Race to Dubai not already exempt as of May 19
- Leading player from top 3 in LIV Golf as of May 19
- 2024 Mark H. McCormack Medal winner
- 2025 NCAA champion
- 2025 Latin American Amateur champion
- Top 60 in the Official World Golf Ranking as of June 9
- Final Qualifying, held May 19, 2025
Other players who don’t fall into one of the above categories must qualify in qualifying events held around the world.
Who Has Qualified for the Men’s U.S. Open Golf Tournament?
Here’s the list of players who have qualified for the Men’s U.S. Open either by qualifying event or exemption as of the May 27, 2025. Players names marked with an (a) denotes amateur.
- Aaron Rai
- Adam Schenk
- Adam Scott
- Akshay Bhatia
- Andrea Pavan
- Andrew Novak
- Ben Griffin
- Ben Taylor
- Brian Campbell
- Brian Harman
- Brooks Koepka
- Bryson DeChambeau
- Byeong Hun An
- Cameron Smith
- Cameron Tankersley (a)
- Cam Davis
- Carlos Ortiz
- Charles Howell III
- Chris Kirk
- Christiaan Bezuidenhout
- Collin Morikawa
- Corey Conners
- Daniel Berger
- Davis Riley
- Davis Thompson
- Denny McCarthy
- Dustin Johnson
- Edoardo Molinari
- Evan Beck (a)
- Frederic LaCroix
- Gary Woodland
- Guido Migliozzi
- Harris English
- Hideki Matsuyama
- James Hahn
- James Kruyswijk
- Jason Day
- J.J. Spaun
- Jacob Bridgeman
- Joaquin Niemann
- Joakim Lagergren
- Joe Highsmith
- Johnny Keefer
- Jon Rahm
- Jordan Smith
- Jordan Spieth
- Jose Luis Ballester (a)
- Josh Teater
- Justin Hastings (a)
- Justin Rose
- Justin Thomas
- Keegan Bradley
- Lance Simpson (a)
- Laurie Canter
- Lucas Glover
- Ludvig Åberg
- Luke Clanton (a)
- Mackenzie Hughes
- Matt Fitzpatrick
- Matt McCarty
- Matthieu Pavon
- Maverick McNealy
- Max Greyserman
- Michael Kim
- Min Woo Lee
- Nico Echavarria
- Nick Dunlap
- Nick Taylor
- Noah Kent (a)
- Patrick Cantlay
- Patrick Reed
- Phil Mickelson
- Richard Bland
- Robert MacIntyre
- Rory McIlroy
- Russell Henley
- Rasmus Højgaard
- Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen
- Ryan Gerard
- Sahith Theegala
- Sam Bairstow
- Sam Burns
- Sam Stevens
- Scott Vincent
- Scottie Scheffler
- Sepp Straka
- Shane Lowry
- Si Woo Kim
- Stephan Jaeger
- Sungjae Im
- Taylor Pendrith
- Thriston Lawrence
- Thomas Detry
- Tom Hoge
- Tom Kim
- Tommy Fleetwood
- Tony Finau
- Trevor Gutschewski (a)
- Tyrrell Hatton
- Viktor Hovland
- Will Zalatoris
- Wyndham Clark
- Xander Schauffele
- Yuta Sugiura
Who Is Expected to Win the Men’s U.S. Open?
Currently, Scottie Scheffler is the odds-on favorite to win the 2025 Men’s U.S. Open. He’s trailed by Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm and Xander Schauffele.
What Does the Winner of the Men’s U.S. Open Get?
The winner of the U.S. Open is awarded the Jack Nicklaus Medal, the right to keep the U.S. Open Trophy for one year, an exemption into the tournament for the next decade and exemptions into the next five Masters, Open, and PGA Championship tournaments.
Who Won Last Year’s Men’s U.S. Open?
Bryson DeChambeau won in the Men’s U.S. Open in 2024 at Pinehurst. It was his second U.S. Open title.
Watch the 2025 Men’s U.S. Open Golf Tournament on DIRECTV
DIRECTV offers an enhanced viewing experience of the upcoming men’s tournament. Golf fans with satellite service can enjoy five extra channels of live coverage from Oakmont, including the Men’s U.S. Open Mix mosaic channel; a simulcast of USA Network or NBC Sports live coverage; and three extra channels of feature groups they can choose to follow as they make their way around the entire course each day.
Streaming customers will have also have three options of feature groups they can follow.
Both satellite and streaming customers can watch with crystal clear 4K UHD coverage of the primary feature group available for customers with 4K UHD sets and service packages.
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