The 126th U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills enters the weekend with Wyndham Clark holding a four-shot lead. Here’s the full third-round tee-time and pairing schedule in Southampton, plus where to watch live coverage from Saturday through Moving Day.
The 126th U.S. Open is finally pushing into the weekend at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, and Wyndham Clark is already feeling the weight of it—sitting atop the leaderboard with a four-shot lead as he heads into the third round.
Clark. the 2023 champion. has posted his first 36 holes at Shinnecock Hills in 6 under. and the way he describes where he is right now sounds less like celebration and more like a mission: redemption. Among the players within striking distance are Matt Fitzpatrick, Sam Stevens, Xander Schauffele, and Tom Kim.
Saturday’s television schedule begins with “Live From the U.S. Open” from 8-10 a.m. ET on Golf Channel. USA Sports then takes over live action at 10 a.m., and NBC/Peacock is set to carry coverage from noon to 8 p.m. ET. “Live From” will return after play concludes to wrap up Moving Day.
For viewers who want to track shots without waiting for studio segments, live scores and the “Live From” and USA Sports coverage are also available on the Golf Channel mobile app.
Here are the third-round tee times and pairings in Southampton, New York:
9:00 AM — Dylan Wu; Jacob Bridgeman 9:11 AM — Chris Gotterup; Eric Lee (a) 9:22 AM — Peter Uihlein; Caleb Surratt 9:33 AM — Marek Fleming (a); Robert MacIntyre 9:44 AM — Nico Echavarria; Hideki Matsuyama 9:55 AM — Bud Cauley; Neal Shipley 10:06 AM — Laurie Canter; Michael Kim 10:17 AM — Jackson Koivun (a); Miles Russell (a) 10:33 AM — Patrick Rodgers; Emiliano Grillo 10:44 AM — James Nicholas; Angel Hidalgo 10:55
AM — Jordan Spieth; Joaquin Niemann 11:06 AM — Russell Henley; Dustin Johnson 11:17 AM — Ryan Fox; Michael Brennan 11:28 AM — Pierceson Coody; Max Greyserman 11:39 AM — Kurt Kitayama; Tyrrell Hatton 11:50 AM — Cameron Young; Sungjae Im 12:06 PM — Adrien Dumont de Chassart; Spencer Tibbits 12:17 PM — J.T. Poston; Ben Griffin 12:28 PM — Andrew Putnam; John Parry 12:39 PM — Jackson Van Paris; Ben James 12:50 PM —
Tommy Fleetwood; Ludvig Åberg 1:01 PM — Keegan Bradley; Johnny Keefer 1:12 PM — Ben Kohles; Justin Rose 1:28 PM — Corey Conners; Aaron Rai 1:39 PM — Zac Blair; Max McGreevy 1:50 PM — Niklas Nørgaard; Alex Fitzpatrick 2:01 PM — Scottie Scheffler; Brian Harman 2:12 PM — Maverick McNealy; Rory McIlroy 2:23 PM — Keith Mitchell; Akshay Bhatia 2:34 PM — Gary Woodland; Ryo Hisatsune 2:50 PM — Ryder Cowan (a); William Mouw
3:01 PM — Sahith Theegala; Sam Burns 3:12 PM — Harry Higgs; Justin Thomas 3:23 PM — Collin Morikawa; Tom Kim 3:34 PM — Sam Stevens; Xander Schauffele 3:45 PM — Matt Fitzpatrick; Wyndham Clark.
Clark’s place at the top isn’t just a number—it’s a storyline he’s actively leaning into. with the third round offering a clear test of whether this lead holds as the field moves through Shinnecock Hills. For the rest of the weekend. the question is simple: can anyone tighten the gap before Moving Day changes the shape of the leaderboard again?.
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