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US Open - Day 1

  1. Image: Martin Kaymer was the star on day one at Pinehurst
  2. Martin Kaymer of Germany makes birdie on the 17th green during the first round of the 114th U.S. Open at Pinehurst
    Image: The German fired a superb 65 to take a three-shot lead
  3. Rickie Fowler of the United States hits his second shot from a bunker on the ninth hole during the first round of the 114th US Open
    Image: Rickie Fowler paid tribute to the late Payne Stewart - the 1999 winner at Pinehurst - by wearing plus fours
  4. Amateur Matthew Fitzpatrick of England watches a tee shot as Justin Rose of England looks on during the first round of the 114th
    Image: English amateur Matt Fitzpatrick outscored playing partner Justin Rose, the defending champion, 71 to 72!
  5. Image: Rose was pleased to post a 72 though as he'd gone to the turn in four-over
  6. Image: Rory McIlroy was content with his opening one-over 71
  7. PINEHURST, NC - JUNE 12:  Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland waves to the gallery during the first round of the 114th U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort & Coun
    Image: Fellow Northern Irishman Graeme McDowell again shone in the year's second major...
  8. Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland hits his tee shot on the fourth hole during the first round of the 114th U.S. Open at Pinehurst
    Image: .. the 2010 winner at Pebble Beach carded a two-under 68 to finish the day tied second.
  9. Phil Mickelson of the United States
    Image: Phil Mickelson's bid to finally win a first US Open is on track. The six-time runner-up fired a level par 70.
  10. Kevin Na of the United States watches his second shot on the eighth hole during the first round of the 114th U.S. Open at Pinehurst
    Image: Kevin Na: Tied with McDowell after a 68
  11. Lee Westwood of England and Henrik Stenson of Sweden wait on a green during the first round of the 114th U.S. Open at Pinehurst
    Image: It was a contrasting day for these two big guns - Lee Westwood (left) shot a 75 while Henrik Stenson carded a fine 69.
  12. Adam Scott of Australia hits his tee shot on the 13th hole during the first round of the 114th U.S. Open at Pinehurst
    Image: Adam Scott has never had a top 10 in the US Open. He'll have to dig deep to get one here after an opening three-over 73.