The application process is now open online to qualify for the 120th U.S. Open Championship to be held at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N.Y.
The United States Golf Association (USGA) says entries will be accepted through Wednesday, April 22, at 5 p.m. EDT. Entry applications can be found at
champs.usga.org,
To be eligible for 2020 U.S. Open qualifying, a player must have a Handicap Index® not exceeding 1.4, or be a professional.
Nearly 10,000 non-exempt golfers are expected to play in one of 109 local qualifiers hosted throughout the United States between April 27 and May 12.
Nearly 1,000 players will then compete in final qualifying, scheduled at 12 sites worldwide between May 18 and June 8.
A list of local and final qualifying sites can be found
here.