Rory McIlroy will play alongside Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele in an eye-catching group during the first two rounds of the US Open at Pinehurst.
Rory McIlroy , Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele have won a combined seven majorsWorld number three McIlroy, the 2011 US Open champion, top-ranked Scheffler and Schauffele, who replaced McIlroy in second spot after winning last month's US PGA Championship, also played alongside each other at the Masters - won by Scheffler - in April.
Three-time winner Tiger Woods tees off alongside Will Zalatoris and England's 2022 champion Matt Fitzpatrick at 12:29 on Thursday. Wyndham Clark, who edged out McIlroy last year, begins his title defence alongside Open champion Brian Harman and 2023 US Amateur winner Nick Dunlap at 18:25. World number eight Jon Rahm, who won this title in 2021, is due out at 18:36 on Thursday with Japan's 2021 Masters winner Hideki Matsuyama and 2015 US Open champion Jordan Spieth.
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