Jackson Koivun praises Miles Russell after US Open pairing
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 10:01 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Jackson Koivun and Miles Russell, both standout young golfers, played together on day three of the US Open at Shinnecock Hills. Each shot a round of 74 and remain in contention for a top-25 finish. Koivun expressed admiration for 17-year-old Russell, highlighting his talent and skills on the course. The two golfers represent a promising future for American golf, with many anticipating their potential rivalry at future major tournaments.
- •Koivun and Russell played together at the US Open on June 20.
- •Both shot 74 on day three of the tournament.
- •Koivun praised Russell's abilities and potential in golf.
- •Both players could be future Ryder Cup team members.
- •They are seen as key figures for the future of American golf.
- 10:01 PMYahoo Sports — Jackson Koivun says what he thinks of Miles Russell as a golfer after playing with him at the US Open
"Jackson Koivun and Miles Russell are two of the most talented young golfers on the planet. With that in mind, golf fans were handed a real treat when Koivun and Russell were paired together on day three of the US Open at Shinnecock Hills.
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