Jordan Spieth struggled throughout Thursday's first round of the 2018 U.S. Open en route to an eight-over 78 at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in New York.
The 2015 tournament champion, who started on the back nine, opened the season's second major with a bogey on the 10th and a triple-bogey on the 11th. He was five-over par before finally recording his first birdie of the event on No. 18, his ninth hole of the day.
He finished Round 1 with the triple, a double, five bogeys and two birdies.
What's Next?
Spieth is scheduled to tee off at 1:47 p.