The former USGA chief executive returns to Shinnecock Hills Golf Club this week for the 2026 US Open, as interested as ever in the championship and how it plays out on one of the most storied courses in America but no longer invested in the outcome.
Eight years and seven tournament wins around the world later, Lucas Herbert has vowed to not make the same mistakes at Shinnecock Hills as he did on debut when he returns to the US Open for the first time in three years.
The five-time major champion was in line to produce his best result since leaving LIV Golf and returning to the PGA Tour this year, but now a hand injury that made him withdraw in Canada makes his status for this week’s US Open unclear.
When Adam Scott embarks on his opening round this Thursday in the 2026 US Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York, he will have accomplished a feat that only Jack Nicklaus achieved.
How does Scheffler’s game compare this season, statistically, to the past two years? And how does his current game set up for Shinnecock Hills and the upcoming US Open?
It was American golf’s moment. And it most certainly should be a moment that shakes awake everyone in charge of the game at all levels of women’s golf.
World No.2 Jeeno Thitikul is still searching for the first major title of her young career, and the Thai star believes the key to unlocking success in is in her short game.
There will be a mix of three major winners and two US Women’s Open debutants among the Aussie contingent when the second LPGA major of the year tees off at iconic Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles on Thursday.
Who should be on your radar for the year’s second women’s major? Here are 10 players we’ll be watching, appearing in their order on the Rolex Women’s Rankings, from lowest to highest.
The 11-time LPGA Tour winner qualified for her first US Women’s Open in 2007 as a 12-year-old amateur and has competed every year since, a streak ending this week at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles.
World No.6 Hannah Green has reflected and reset as she sets her sights on more major championship glory at this week’s US Women’s Open at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles.
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