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U.S. Open photo gallery: practice rounds Day 1

Sean Stipp
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Scottie Scheffler signs autographs during a practice round for the U.S. Open on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Golfers dot the driving range during practice rounds for the U.S. Open on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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The grounds crew members trim the rough on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country.
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Scottie Scheffler smiles as he leaves the 18th green after his practice round for the U.S. Open on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Fans stop as they cross the ninth fairway to grab a quick photo with the clubhouse in the background during the first day of U.S. Open practice rounds on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Seneca Valley graduate Matt Vogt putts on the practice green as caddie and North Allegheny graduate Kevin O’Brien looks on during a practice round for the U.S. Open on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Seneca Valley graduate Matt Vogt speaks with caddie and North Allegheny graduate Kevin O’Brien during a practice round for the U.S. Open on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Jon Rahm is seen on the putting green during a practice rounds for the U.S. Open on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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A ground crew member works a sand trap Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Golfers work on their putting on a practice green next to the clubhouse Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Scottie Scheffler gives his ball to the sign bearer during a practice round on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Justin Rose holds a practice round pass Monday June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Jacques Kruyswijk tees off on the 10th tee during a practice round Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Fans follow the action on the first day of U.S Open practice rounds on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Matt Vogt speaks during a news conference Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Fans enter the course for the first day of U.S. Open practice rounds on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Jordan Spieth follows through during a shot Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country during a practice round for the U.S. Open.
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Grounds crews use leaf blowers to fluff the wet grass along the green during the first day of U.S. Open practice rounds on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Australian golfer Adam Scott watches a shot during the first day of U.S. Open practice rounds on Monday, June 9, 2025. at Oakmont Country Club.
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Dustin Johnson, at left, walks off a tee box during the first day of U.S. Open practice rounds on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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A fan searches for a ball in the shrubbery Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Dustin Johnson, who won the U.S. Open at Oakmont in 2016, tees off during the first day of U.S. Open practice rounds on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Emmett Woodland, from Toronto, Canada, shops for headwear at the USGA merchandise tent Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Fans watch from the ropes during the first day of U.S. Open practice rounds on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Pro golfer Neal Shipley, of Pittsburgh, signs autographs for fans Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Justin Thomas watches his tee shot during the first day of U.S. Open practice rounds on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont Country Club.
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Dustin Johnson, who won the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club in 2016, watches a shot during the first day of practice rounds on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Oakmont.
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A fan arrives for the first day of U.S. Open practice rounds at Oakmont Country Club in the early morning Monday, June 9, 2025.

The world’s best golfers got an up-close look at Oakmont Country Club on Monday as practice rounds got underway ahead of this week’s U.S. Open.

Soggy conditions didn’t keep fans from catching a glimpse, or even an autograph. TribLive staff photojournalists were on hand to capture some of the defining images of the day.

Sean Stipp is the Director of Visuals at TribLive. A Western Pennsylvania native and graduate of the Ohio University School of Visual Communication, he is a three-time Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award-winning multimedia producer. He can be reached at sstipp@triblive.com.

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