Dustin Johnson qualified in two categories by winning the US Open in 2016 and the Masters Tournament in 2020, achievements that gave him major exemptions for the next five years.
Phil Mickelson qualified for the US Open after winning the 2021 PGA Championship and receiving a five-year exemption to all majors.
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SevenLIVgolfershavequalifiedforthe2025USOpen,whichwilltakeplacefromJune12to15attheOakmontGolfCourse.It’sthethirdmajoronthePGATourrosteraftertheMastersTournamentinAprilandthePGAChampionshipinMay.
OutofthesevenLIVgolfers,JonRahmqualifiedfortheOakmonteventthroughexemptionsintwocategories.Hewonthe2021USOpen,whichmadehimaUSOpenvictorinthelasttenyearsandhealsowonthe2023MastersTournament.BrysonDeChambeaualsoqualifiedthroughtwocategories,thefirstofwhichwasbeingaUSOpenchampionoverthelasttenyears(2020and2024).Theothercategorywasbeingamongthetenlowestscorersof2024.
DustinJohnsonqualifiedintwocategoriesbywinningtheUSOpenin2016andtheMastersTournamentin2020,achievementsthatgavehimmajorexemptionsforthenextfiveyears.BrooksKoepkaqual