Patrick Reed makes rare 'albatross'
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With two swings on a 621-yard hole Thursday at Oakmont Country Club, Patrick Reed made history with the fourth albatross on record at a U.S. Open. Reed leapt into contention early in his first round,
Coming into the 2025 U.S. Open, much of the conversation centered around the difficulty of Oakmont Country Club. On Thursday, despite some solid scoring early, we saw just how difficult Oakmont would be as the average score in the early wave was more than 5 over par despite the best conditions players will see all week.