Brooks Koepka draws mixed reactions for shirt at U.S. Open 2026

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 7:13 PM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Brooks Koepka draws mixed reactions for shirt at U.S. Open 2026
Summary

Brooks Koepka wore a distinct salmon sashimi shirt during the opening round of the U.S. Open at Shinnecock on Thursday. The shirt sparked a variety of fan reactions, referencing everything from 'Seinfeld' to bacon comparisons. Koepka finished his round with a two-over 72 despite a double bogey that capped it off. With challenging winds in the forecast, he remains in competition as he aims to replicate his success from the 2018 tournament.

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  • •Koepka wore a salmon sashimi shirt at Shinnecock on June 18, 2026.
  • •His shirt received humorous fan reactions linked to pop culture.
  • •He recorded a two-over 72 in his opening round.
  • •Koepka ended the round with a disappointing double bogey.
  • •The afternoon wind may challenge players in later waves.
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  • 7:13 PMYahoo Sports — U.S. Open 2026: Fans tee off on Brooks Koepka’s bacon / barbershop / Seinfeld shirt on Thursday at Shinnecock
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Brooks Koepka's salmon sashimi shirt made a splash at Shinnecock on Thursday.

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