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Surveying the field for the UI Open this weekend in Savoy

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 2:51 PM

Last updated Jun 19, 2026

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Summary

The UI Open is set to take place on June 20-21 at the University of Illinois Orange Course with 85 players registered. Two-time reigning champion Lyle Burns is not participating due to unforeseen circumstances, opening up the competition. Former champion David Keenan and five-time winner Tim Hoss, Jr. are among the favorites. Rain is in the forecast for Sunday, but Saturday's weather looks promising for play. Officials are monitoring conditions closely to ensure the tournament proceeds smoothly.

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By the Numbers

•UI Open runs June 20-21 at the University of Illinois Orange Course.
•Lyle Burns, two-time champion, will not compete this year.
•David Keenan and Tim Hoss, Jr. are top contenders.
•Rain could impact play on Sunday, officials say.
•85 players have registered for the tournament.

Latest Updates

2:51 PMYahoo Sports — Coming Sunday (weather permitting): new champion at UI Open

What they're saying

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Jun. 19—SAVOY — What we know about the UI Open, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at the University of Illinois Orange Course: * A three-peat won't happen. Two-time reigning champion Lyle Burns is not playing. "He's had something come up, and he's not in," said Mike Wallner, the longtime general manager at the UI Orange and Blue Courses, who has run the tournament since 1995. In 2025, Burns ...
— Yahoo Sports

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