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No shades of 2014 in Russell Henley's first round at U.S. Open

SAN DIEGO – The last time Russell Henley played the South Course at Torrey Pines he was 8 over par through his first 15 holes. That was 2014.

“I don't really remember besides just leaving the course feeling like I just got beat up,” Henley laughed on Thursday. “I played in that one time and really struggled and it was like, well, I'll just not play it from now on. Maybe that's not the best reason.”

If his experience with the South Course prompted him to remove the Farmers Insurance Open from his schedule his play on Day 1 at the U.