# U.S. Open: With 15,000 Fewer Trees, Oakmont Is Now Ready for Another Major

- Published: 2025-06-11T16:19:03Z
- Updated: 2026-07-06T22:15:44Z
- Section: Sports
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/sports/golf/us-open-oakmont-removing-trees.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Golf
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A former club president, known as Old Chainsaw, started the process in 1994 under cover of darkness. It transformed play.

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