Photos: 2023 U.S. Open practice rounds at Los Angeles Country Club

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Country Club opened Monday for the first day of official practice rounds for the 2023 U.S. Open.

The USGA is staging its first Open in Los Angeles since 1948 when Riviera hosted the national championship. However, it’s the 86th USGA championship to be held in the state of California.

LACC’s North Course will measure 7,423 yards and will play as a par 70. There are 156 golfers in the field.

Check out some photos of practice rounds ahead of the start of the tournament on Thursday.

Brooks Koepka talks during a press conference for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Los Angeles…

Brooks Koepka talks during a press conference for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Los Angeles…

Matt Fitzpatrick walks on the 12th green during a practice round of the U.S. Open golf…

Jon Rahm talks during a press conference for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Los Angeles…

Jon Rahm talks during a press conference for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Los Angeles…

Collin Morikawa talks during a press conference for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Los Angeles…

Rory McIlroy hits a chip shot on the 11th hole during a practice round of the…

Collin Morikawa talks during a press conference for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Los Angeles…

Rory McIlroy putts on the 10th green during a practice round of the U.S. Open golf…

Hideki Matsuyama hits a tee shot on the 1st hole during a practice round ahead of…

Xander Schauffele putts on the 16th green during a practice round ahead of the 2023 U.S.…

Matt Fitzpatrick speaks to the media during a press conference ahead of the 2023 U.S. Open…

Scottie Scheffler hits tee shot on the 18th hole during a practice round ahead of the…

Frankie Capan hits his tee shot on the 15th hole during a practice round ahead of…

Max Homa and Justin Thomas stride the 10th fairway during a practice round ahead of the…

Rickie Fowler hits his tee shot on the 10th during a practice round ahead of the…

Jordan Spieth and his caddie Michael Greller on the 11th tee during a practice round ahead…

Rickie Fowler hits his tee shot on the 11th hole during a practice round ahead of…

Max Homa hits his tee shot on the 11th hole during a practice round ahead of…

Frankie Capan hits out of a bunker on the 14th green during a practice round ahead…

Dustin Johnson stands on the third green during a practice round ahead of the 2023 U.S.…

The group of Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka and Gary Woodland work on the third green during…

The group of Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia on the fourth hole during a practice round…

Xander Schauffele hits from the 17th tee during a practice round ahead of the 2023 U.S.…