Where to watch 2026 U.S. Open live: Round 1 TV coverage, channel, streaming - CBS Sports

The 2026 U.S. Open returns to Shinnecock Hills in Southampton, New York, with 72 holes of challenging golf and a field of 156 players chasing the Wanamaker Trophy. Round 1 begins Thursday, June 18, with tee times starting at 6:30 a.m. Eastern. Television coverage runs from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on USA Network, followed by late streaming from 5-8 p.m. on NBC Sports Network; Featured Groups will stream at 7:30 a.m. on USOpen.com and the official app. Defending champion J.J. Spaun headlines a competitive field that also includes Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, Matt Fitzpatrick, and Tommy Fleetwood.