The first of six majors to be played over the course of the 2020-21 season, the 2020 U.S. Open is fully underway, teeing off in September for the first time in more than a century. The USGA’s signature event has a new television home as the U.S. Open returns to NBC’s airwaves and Yanni’s classic theme song is played again.
As for the second golf major to be held amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it has already been an incredible couple of days at Winged Foot as the best golfers in the world are taking on a fun yet difficult course looking for major glory and a share of the $12.5 million purse. Though a few were forced to withdraw amid positive tests and injuries,…