First-round tee times and pairings in the Travelers Championship, including Scottie Scheffler alongside J.J. Spaun.

How do Spaun’s odds of winning the U.S. Open compare to other long shots at majors in the past? Per SportsOddsHistory, Spaun had the second-longest odds of any golfer to win a major over the last decade, behind only Phil Mickelson at the 2021 PGA, who entered the event at 250-1.

Coming into the week, the prior six U.S. Opens were won at a score of 6 under or lower -- the longest streak in championship history. The USGA had contested tournaments at unorthodox sites such as Los Angeles Country Club and a restored Pinehurst No. 2, where it will return with regularity.

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.

Jim “Bones” Mackay is now with NBC Sports as an on-course reporter. But he'll always consider himself a caddie. That much was evident in the final minutes of the U.S.

Scottie Scheffler managed to card a very respectable even 70 fourth round as he did on Saturday to enter the clubhouse as the co-leader alongside the likes of Jon Rahm

J.J. Spaun's victory at the U.S. Open and a hefty winner's check vaulted him into the top three on the PGA Tour money list.

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and two-time major winner John Rahm took very different paths to a tie for seventh at the U.S. Open

Scottie Scheffler may be one of the best golfers in the world, but even he found himself humbled by the rigours of Oakmont Country Club by the end of the US Open on Sunday. Scheffler won the PGA Championship earlier this year and is a three-time major champion,

JJ Spaun is only a couple of days removed from winning the U.S. Open which saw him capture $4.3 million in prize money but the American golfer isn't resting on his laurels

Oklahoma State product Viktor Hovland finished third while former UNT golfer Carlos Ortiz finished in a tie for fourth.