
From a field of 156 players, these nine players make up the list of potential winners for the third major of 2026
Who will win the U.S. Open? Our experts dive into all the twists and turns of the year's third major
McIlroy has matured and become far more strategic since his last encounter with this course
Some of the biggest names in the sport are nowhere near the top of these field rankings for the third major championship of the year
A field of 156 players take to one of the most historic golf courses in the United States, but how many have a chance to win?
The U.S. Open returns to one of its toughest tests with plenty on the line for the massive field
Korda now has four major titles in three of five such championships, building a résumé that continues to get longer and more impressive by the month
The golf season is more than halfway over with a big shift among the top stars taking place
Only four rounds separate players from the third major championship of the season
The Englishman sits atop the pack with two recent U.S. Open champions
A loaded U.S. Women's Open field visits a rare location for an LPGA tournament
Henley has gotten the job done in an unorthodox way amid the modern game
The penultimate signature event on the PGA Tour calendar takes place this week at Jack's Place
A congested leaderboard has materialized after 18 holes of action at Colonial
A stout field arrives at one of the oldest venues on the PGA Tour's calendar
Patrick McDonald joined CBS Sports in 2022 after writing for NBC Sports and RyderCup.com. In addition to writing, Patrick co-hosts the Golf on CBS YouTube show and Sportsline's Early Wedge while also providing analysis on CBS Sports HQ. Before putting on his writer's hat, Patrick spent time in the consulting space with Deloitte and Booz Allen Hamilton. If you have questions about Sarbanes-Oxley, Agile Project Management or Xander Schauffele's career grand slam chances, reach out to Patrick on X @pmcdonaldCBS.