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FAQ: U.S. Open Golf Tournament

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Welcome to our FAQ about the U.S. Open. These are some of the most frequently asked questions we receive about this major championship. Click on the question to read the answer.

How can I get tickets to the U.S. Open?
How do I qualify to play in the U.S. Open?
Who was the first two-time winner?
Who was the first three-time winner?
Who was the first four-time winner?
Who has won the most U.S. Open titles?
How many playoffs have their been at the U.S. Open?
Has a golfer ever advanced through local and sectional qualifying and gone on to win the U.S. Open?
Which course has been the site of the most U.S. Opens?
When and where was the first U.S. Open played?
How many golfers played in the first U.S. Open?
Who won the first U.S. Open?
What was the prize money at the first U.S. Open?
Who was the first native-born American to win?
Has an amateur ever won the U.S. Open?
When was the last time an amateur won?
Who was the first golfer to break par in the U.S. Open?
Who holds the scoring record for lowest total strokes?
Who holds the scoring record in relation to par?
What's the record for lowest single-round score in a U.S. Open?
What is the largest margin of victory?
When was the U.S. Open first televised?

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