U.S. OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 2026

June 21, 2026

Jackson Koivun

Shinnecock Hills Golf Club

Quick Quotes

Q. NCAA champion, one of the most accomplished amateurs in the country, McCormack Medal, now low am at the U.S. Open. How does that make you feel after a week at Shinnecock Hills?

JACKSON KOIVUN: It feels very rounded out. Happy with the way I played today, and Ryder is a good friend of mine and just happy with the way it turned out, that we both tied for low am. Just very happy right now.

Q. Turning pro, I don't know if you've done that yet; have you?

JACKSON KOIVUN: Pretty close.

Q. Making your debut at the John Deere. How much confidence does it give you conquering Shinnecock Hills as an amateur on the weekend? How much confidence going into your pro career?

JACKSON KOIVUN: Confidence is at an all-time high. Obviously a golf course like this is very tough and helps you get back into the professional competition mindset, and I'm just excited to see what happens at John Deere.