The second round of the 2024 United States Open in men’s golf is now underway….Here are the live updates…
9:15 AM ET–Updated leaderboard: 1) Patrick Cantlay–USA -5, 2) Rory McIlroy–Northern Ireland -4, Ludvig Aberg–Sweden -4, 4) Mathieu Pavon–France -3, 5) Bryson DeChambeau–USA, Tony Finau–USA, and Tyrrell Hatton–England -2…
9:20 AM ET–Four-time major champion Rory McIlroy bogeys the 15th and drops to -3…major champions came at the 2011 United States Open, 2012 and 2014 PGA Championship and 2014 British Open…
9:21 AM ET–Thomas Detry birdies the 12th hole and improves to -2…has two birdies in his first three holes to open the round…
9:30 AM ET–Martin Kaymer of Germany birdies the 13th hole and improves to -2…previously won the 2010 PGA Championship and 2014 United States Open…the 2014 US Open was held at Pinehurst…
9:36 AM ET–DeChambeau, the 2020 United States Open champion, birdies the sixth hole to improve to -3…
9:38 AM ET–Hatton birdies the seventh to improve to -3…
9:43 AM ET–Detry birdies the 12th to improve to -3…
9:48 AM ET–McIlroy chips a shot from a far distance into the hole on the 17th to remain at -3…
9:54 AM ET–Kaymer bogeys the 14th to drop to -1…
9:58 AM ET–Detry birdies the 13th hole to improve to -4…now in second place after three straight birdies…
10:16 AM ET–Detry bogeys the 14th hole to drop to -3…however he made a long bogey putt to avoid double bogey…
10:30 AM ET–Sepp Straka of Austria makes a hole in one on the ninth to improve to +2…
10:38 AM ET–PGA Championship Xander Schauffele of San Diego birdies the second hole and improves to -2…now has four birdies in the last eight holes…
10:50 AM ET–DeChambeau bogeys the 10th hole…you rarely see DeChambeau bogey a par five, but one this hole he posted a score of six…now drops down to -2 and is in seventh place….
10:51 AM ET–Schauffele birdies the third hole and is now at -3 and two strokes back of Cantlay…
10:52 AM ET–McIlroy records first birdie of the day as he is -4 after birdieing the third hole, like Schauffele did moments before…McIlroy is now one stroke back of Cantlay…
10:52 AM ET–Hatton bogeys the 11th hole and drops to -2…
11:08 AM ET–Hatton birdies the 12th hole and improves to -3…
11:116 AM ET–Canadian Taylor Pendrith birdies the 18th hole to improve to -2…
11:21 AM ET–DeChambeau birdies the 12th hole to improve to -3…
11:29 AM ET–Hatton bogeys the 13th hole to drop to -2…
11:34 AM ET–Pendrith of Richmond Hill, Ontario, birdies the first hole to improve to -3 and two strokes back of Cantlay…
11:36 AM ET-DeChambeau birdies the 13th hole and is now at -4, one stroke back of Cantlay at -5…
11:39 AM ET–McIlroy and world number one Scottie Scheffler both end up in a bunker-like rough on the fifth hole…
11:45 AM ET–Schauffele also has a disastrous fifth hole as he gets it into the rough and bunker….
11:48 AM ET–Detry birdies the first hole to improve to -4…
11:50 AM ET–World number one Scottie Scheffler double bogeys the fifth hole and drops to +5…the Masters champ posted a score of seven and is endangered of missing the cut…
11:51 AM ET–Schauffele also has a double bogey on the fifth and drops from -3 to -1…
11:59 AM ET–Pendrith bogeys the second hole to drop to -2…
12:07 PM ET–DeChambeau bogeys the 15th hole to drop to -3…
12:14 PM ET–Detry birdies the third hole and improves to -5 and is now tied with Cantlay for first place….
12:21 PM ET–2021 Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama of Japan birdies the fifth hole…now has three straight birdies after birdieing the third and fourth hole…improves to -2…interesting that Matsuyama posted a birdie on the same hole that Scheffler and Schauffele posted double bogey…Matsuyama now in seventh place and three strokes off the lead…
12:27 PM ET–Current leaderboard: 1) Cantlay & Detry -5, 3) McIlroy & Aberg -4, 5) DeChambeau & Pavon -3, 7) Matsuyama, Finau, Kim & Pendrith -2…
12:37 PM ET–South Korea’s Tom Kim who was temporarily in contention after birdieing the seventh, bogeys the eighth, and returns to -1…
12:45 PM ET–Kim in the clubhouse now at -1…
12:55 PM ET–McIlroy bogeys the ninth hole and finishes his round at -3…
1:01 PM ET–DeChambeau birdies the 18th hole and improves to -4…
1:08 PM ET–birdie for Belgium’s Thomas Dietry on fifth hole…improved to -6 and one stroke lead on Cantlay…
1:30 PM ET–Detry bogeys the third hole and drops to -5…
1:47 PM ET–Spain’s Sergio Garcia, the 2017 Masters champion, birdies the 10th and improves to -2 and into contention…
2:08 PM ET–Detry bogeys the eighth hole and drops to -4…
2:08 PM ET–Aberg moves into the lead at -5 with Cantlay after a birdie on the second hole…
2:10 PM ET–Disastrous triple bogey on the ninth hole for Pendrith drops him from -2 to +1…
2:18 PM ET–Garcia bogeys the 12th and drops to -1…
2:30 PM ET–Birdie for Pavon on the 10th improves him to -4 and one stroke back of Cantlay and Aberg…
2:48 PM ET–Pavon birdies the 11th to move into a three-way tie with Cantlay and Aberg…
2:57 PM ET–Finau bogeys the fourth and falls to -1…
3:14 PM ET–Aberg birdies the fifth hole to improve to -6 and the outright leader…
3:15 PM ET–Cantlay makes long birdie putt on the sixth hole to improve to -6 and a tie with Aberg…
3:21 PM ET–Leaderboard: 1) Cantlay & Aberg -6, 3) Pavon -5, 4) DeChambeau & Detry -4 6) McIlroy -3…
3:33 PM ET–Sahith Theegala makes an unbelievable birdie putt off the green and into the hole on the 15th hole…ball made 90 degrees turn…
3:47 PM ET–Cantlay in all sorts of trouble on eighth….shot goes completely over the green…
3:50 PM ET–Pavon bogeys the 14th and drops to -4…
3:51 PM ET–Cantlay makes long shot for double bogey and drops to -4…two strokes back of Aberg…
4:03 PM ET–Aberg bogeys the eighth hole…drops back to -5…by bogeying the eighth hole, he puts Americans Tony Finau and Davis Thompson into contention as they are both at -2…
4:25 PM ET–Thompson collects his third straight birdie and improves to -3…two strokes back of Aberg…
4:39 PM ET–Tony Finau of Salt Lake City birdies the 10th hole to improve to -3…
4:44 PM ET–Cantlay birdies the 11th hole and is tied with Aberg at -5…
4:59 PM ET–Current leaderboard as we are one minute prior to the fifth hour Eastern time…1) Cantlay and Aberg -5, 3) DeChambeau, Pavon and Detry -4, 6) McIlroy, Finau and Thompson -3, 9) Matsuyama -2
5:07 PM ET–Cantlay bogeys the 12th hole and drops to -4…
5:15 PM ET–Finau makes a putt off the green and goes directly into the hole on the 12th to improve to -4…
5:15 PM ET–Aberg birdies the 12th hole and improves to -6…
5:21 PM ET–Cantlay birdies the 13th hole to improve to -5…
5:26 PM ET–Pavon birdies the third to improve to -5…
6:11 PM ET–Cantlay bogeys the 16th hole and drops to -4 and two strokes back of Aberg and in a four-way tie for third place with DeChambeau, Finau and Detry…
6:26 PM ET–Aberg bogeys the 16th hole…drops to -5 and now a two-way tie for the lead at -5…Aberg and Pavon in first place…
6:30 PM ET–Hole-in-one for 2018 British Open champion Francesco Molinari of Italy on the ninth hole…gets him to +5 and in position to make the cut…second player to make a hole-in-one today…first was Austria’s Sepp Straka…only two other players have had a hole in one on the ninth hole at Pinehurst when the tournament has held a men’s major….the first was Peter Jacobsen of Portland, Oregon in 2005, and the second was two-time major champion Zach Johnson of Iowa City, Iowa in 2014…Johnson won his majors at the Masters in 2007 and British Open in 2015…
6:42 PM ET–Cantlay taking an incredible amount of time before making his par putt on the 18th hole…finishes at -4…
6:53 PM ET–Finau bogeys the 18th hole to drop to -3…
7:15 PM ET–Pavon bogeys the eighth hole and drops to -4…and in a second place tie with Cantlay, DeChambeau, and Detry…
7:31 PM ET–Pavon bogeys the ninth hole and finishes at -3 and two strokes back of Aberg…
8:16 PM ET–Round Two leaderboard: 1) Aberg -5 2) DeChambeau, Detry, Cantlay -4 5) McIlroy, Finau and Pavon -3, 8) Matsuyama -2.
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