2016 U.S. Open: Tickets For All But Saturday Still Available
/As I recall, Thursday was the last day to sell out last year, but it seems late in the game for the weekend to have been (and be) available.
For Immediate Release:
SATURDAY SELLOUT: LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN FOR U.S. OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP AT OAKMONT COUNTRY CLUB
FAR HILLS, N.J. (May 11, 2016) – The United States Golf Association has announced that all Saturday daily ticket options for the 116th U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club have sold out, including gallery and upgraded Trophy Club tickets.
The 2016 U.S. Open Championship, conducted annually by the USGA and considered golf’s ultimate test, will be staged at the historic Pittsburgh-area course from June 16-19. An international field of the world’s top golfers will begin formal practice rounds at Oakmont starting on Monday, June 13.
Tickets for Thursday, Friday and Sunday championship rounds remain, but are expected to sell out quickly. The full list of purchasing options, starting with $50 practice-round tickets Monday through Wednesday, can be viewed exclusively at usopen.com or usga.org/tickets.
Each buyer can purchase up to four tickets for each day. All tickets include access to complimentary parking and shuttle transportation to and from the championship entrance.
Juniors age 12 and younger will be admitted free of charge any day when accompanied by an adult ticket holder. Gallery tickets for juniors ages 13 to 17 will be available for purchase on-site at a reduced rate of $20 for practice rounds and $40 for championship-round days. See usopen.com for complete details and restrictions.
Active military personnel receive complimentary gallery tickets for Monday-Wednesday practice rounds; retired military and their family members can purchase tickets at a reduced rate on-site. Military tickets cannot be purchased in advance.
The U.S. Open has sold out for 29 consecutive years, and the 2016 U.S. Open, the record ninth to be conducted at Oakmont Country Club, promises to be no exception.