Open champions in this year’s field: Ernie Els (1994, ’97), Jim Furyk (2003), Lucas Glover (2009), Dustin Johnson (2016), Martin Kaymer (2014), Brooks Koepka (2017), Graeme McDowell (2010), Rory McIlroy (2011), Justin Rose (2013), Webb Simpson (2012), Jordan Spieth (2015) and Tiger Woods (2000, ’02, ’08)Ģ0 – The number of players in this year’s field who also competed in the 2004 U.S. Open title by two strokes.ġ2 – The number of past U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, Retief Goosen needed just 11 putts over the final nine holes to hold off Phil Mickelson and win his second U.S. (Photo by Stan Badz/PGA TOUR)ġ1 – At the 2004 U.S. 1 golfer in the world and is coming off a win at the FedEx St.
