The 117th edition of the U.S. Open gets underway tomorrow morning at Erin Hills, with the first tee time at 7:45 AM. This leaves ample time to place a wager (or two), so let’s take a look at the field and the lines set by the odds-makers.
According to GolfOdds.com, defending champion, and World No. 1, Dustin Johnson is listed as 7/1 – the only player with better than 10/1 odds.
World No. 2 Rory McIlroy, two-time major champion Jordan Spieth, and Jason Day, ranked No. 3, check in at 12/1.
Rickie Fowler, ranked No. 9 in the world, and rookie phenom Jon Rahm are listed at 15/1.
Olympic Gold medal winner Justin Rose (20/1), Masters champion Sergio Garcia (25/1), and Adam Scott (25/1) are the only other players listed under 30/1.
The Skinny
Name: United States Open Championship
Where: Erin, WI
Course: Erin Hills
Vitals: Par 72, 7,693 Yards
Designer: Dr. Michael Hurdzan, Dana Fry, Ron Whitten (2006)
Purse: $10,000,000
Winner: $2,160,000
Points: 600
Defending: Dustin Johnson, USA, World No. 1
Full Odds
Via GolfOdds.com
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Credit: Getty Images, GolfOdds.com