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The tee boxes leave no doubt as to which event is taking place. PHOTO: Sean M.Haffey/Getty Images.

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Outgoing USGA CEO Mike Davis was on site on Monday at Torrey. PHOTO: Chris Keane/USGA.

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Jordan Spieth launches one as Aussie coach Cameron McCormick watches on. PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

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San Diegan Xander Schauffele plays from near one of the Torrey Pines. PHOTO: Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images.

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Like Bryson DeChambeau's physique ... the rough at Torrey is thick! PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

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Scot Martin Laird strolls the fairway with the Pacific Ocean a stone's throw away. PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

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Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas cannot believe what has just happened on the green. PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

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Brendan Steele escapes a bunker seemingly without a club. PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

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Ian Poulter and Adam Scott share an in-depth discussion during their practice round. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Justin Thomas through the flowers on Monday. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Qualifier Akshay Bhatia caught at impact. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Having won the last men's major, Phil Mickelson looked relax chatting with Chris Como. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Jon Rahm is back after testing positive for COVID, although his juggling looks a little rusty. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Expect plenty of paraglider content this week. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Married in Vegas last week, Lee Westwood and caddie/wife Helen Storey take a look at Torrey. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Sergio Garcia gets in some practice amongst the colours of California in the summer. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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World No.1 Dustin Johnson is at risk of losing top spot on the world rankings this week. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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As always, it will be this club that determines Adam Scott's success this week. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Ian Poulter lasers an approach during practice. PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

The tee boxes leave no doubt as to which event is taking place. PHOTO: Sean M.Haffey/Getty Images.

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Outgoing USGA CEO Mike Davis was on site on Monday at Torrey. PHOTO: Chris Keane/USGA.

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Jordan Spieth launches one as Aussie coach Cameron McCormick watches on. PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

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San Diegan Xander Schauffele plays from near one of the Torrey Pines. PHOTO: Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images.

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Like Bryson DeChambeau's physique ... the rough at Torrey is thick! PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

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Scot Martin Laird strolls the fairway with the Pacific Ocean a stone's throw away. PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

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Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas cannot believe what has just happened on the green. PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

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Brendan Steele escapes a bunker seemingly without a club. PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

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Ian Poulter and Adam Scott share an in-depth discussion during their practice round. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Justin Thomas through the flowers on Monday. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Qualifier Akshay Bhatia caught at impact. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Having won the last men's major, Phil Mickelson looked relax chatting with Chris Como. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Jon Rahm is back after testing positive for COVID, although his juggling looks a little rusty. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Expect plenty of paraglider content this week. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Married in Vegas last week, Lee Westwood and caddie/wife Helen Storey take a look at Torrey. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Sergio Garcia gets in some practice amongst the colours of California in the summer. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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World No.1 Dustin Johnson is at risk of losing top spot on the world rankings this week. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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As always, it will be this club that determines Adam Scott's success this week. PHOTO: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images.

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Ian Poulter lasers an approach during practice. PHOTO: Robert Beck/USGA.

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Gallery: US Open Practice Day One

It is US Open week and the players have got their preparations underway in San Diego. Here are the best images from on the ground at Torrey Pines ahead of the 121st United States Open Championship.

Gallery: US Open Practice Day One

By Jimmy Emanuel Jun 15 2021 3:28PM

By Jimmy Emanuel

Jun 15 2021 3:28PM

It is US Open week and the players have got their preparations underway in San Diego. Here are the best images from on the ground at Torrey Pines ahead of the 121st United States Open Championship.

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It is US Open week and the players have got their preparations underway in San Diego. Here are the best images from on the ground at Torrey Pines ahead of the 121st United States Open Championship.

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