Matt Fitzpatrick paired with Bryson DeChambeau at US Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 5:26 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Matt Fitzpatrick and Bryson DeChambeau will compete together with Viktor Hovland in the first two rounds of the US Open at Shinnecock Hills, beginning Thursday. The two previously faced off at Bethpage Black, where DeChambeau made a comeback to tie their match. Fitzpatrick has expressed a desire for a challenging course, contrasting with DeChambeau's play style. Their differing approaches to the game make this pairing particularly intriguing as they look to gain an edge against one another once again.
- •Fitzpatrick and DeChambeau tee off together at 1:25pm Thursday.
- •Fitzpatrick led their last match but ended in a tie.
- •Fitzpatrick favors tough course conditions at Shinnecock Hills.
- •DeChambeau is known for his power hitting, whereas Fitzpatrick is more strategic.
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"Matt Fitzpatrick has been paired with Bryson DeChambeau and Viktor Hovland for the first two rounds of the US Open at Shinnecock Hills. Fitzpatrick played against DeChambeau in the Sunday singles at Bethpage Black last year, and what a match it was.
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