Former Texas Longhorn star Scottie Scheffler, fresh off his PGA Championship win, enters the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont as the clear favorite.

OAKMONT, Pa. — As Phil Mickelson, aka Lefty, aka Phil the Thrill, aka FIGJAM, aka one of the two most famous golfers of the 21st century, teed off Thursday in what might be his final U.S. Open, there were more security guards than journalists following him. And there were two security guards.

Scottie Scheffler earned his 16th career PGA Tour win by successfully defending his title in the Memorial Tournament. It marked Scheffler’s third victory in four starts, which also included his third career major title at the PGA Championship.

Who will win the 2025 U.S. Open? The third major of the year is set to tee off Thursday at Pennsylvania's Oakmont Country Club.

Familiar names like Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm, Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson have all won the U.S. Open in the past decade. However, the last 10 years have also brought surprise champions like Matthew Fitzpatrick,

LIV Golf split has been the subject of many a debate. However what is not in doubt is the majors are the only time the very best golfers in the world all lock horns. Ahead of the

Scottie Scheffler is known for his stoicism and remaining focused, both on and off the course. But that was apparently not always the case.