Put on some clothes, slap on some sunscreen, and bring your loudest cheering voice, because it’s time to get swinging. No, we’re not talking about some kind of outdoor romp. We’re talking about the 2023 US Open, one of the biggest events of the year for people who like to see balls go in holes.
This year’s tournament promises to be special, filled with drama, excitement, some seriously impressive golf, and also massive cash with a prize fund of $17,500,000 (USD) up for grabs. This year’s serious contenders include Rory McIlroy, Brooks Koepka and Justin Thomas just to name a few. These guys are like the Avengers of golf, ready to take on anything and everything.
But it’s not just about the players – it’s about the atmosphere too. The US Open is like a party on the green, where fans come together to cheer on their favourite golfers and soak up the sun. And let’s not forget about the fashion. Have you seen some of the outfits these golfers wear? It’s like they’re auditioning for the next season of America’s Next Top Model. We’ve got neon pants, floral shirts and even the occasional fedora.
And yet the real stars are the golf courses themselves. The 123rd edition of the US Open will be held at The Los Angeles Country Club, one of the most beautiful and challenging courses in the world. It’s like a nature walk, but with more sand traps and less poison ivy.
How to stream in NZ
In New Zealand, all games are streaming exclusively on Sky Sport Now.
Sky Sport Now offers a week pass for $19.99, a month pass for $44.99, or an annual pass for $399.99.
Each round in New Zealand time
The Open Championship will span across four days, June 16 – 19, with the opening two days a battle to make the cut. Live coverage of the first three rounds will begin at 7am NZ time, with the final round starting an hour earlier at 6am.
