Treacherous, lightning-fast greens.

Deep, juicy rough.

A brilliant design.

There’s no doubt about it: Oakmont is going to be a beast.

The best players in the world will take on the Henry C. Fownes masterpiece for this week’s U.S. Open. It’s the 10th time Oakmont has hosted this national championship – and the first time since 2016, when Dustin Johnson took advantage of Shane Lowry’s Sunday misfortune to win his first of what is now two major titles.

If there’s ever a course to test every club in the bag, it’s Oakmont, a par-70 layout that will tip out at 7,372 yards and features poa greens, bent and poa fairways and Kentucky bluegrass rough.

“The Fownes’ were good players, and they were adamant to protect that golf course,” said Gil Hanse, who led the 2023 renovation of the course. "

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