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June 17th, 2026

Why Shinnecock Hills has resisted change – and remains golf’s most preserved masterpiece

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June 10th, 2026

US Open 2026: A closer look at the evolution of Shinnecock Hills’ iconic design

From its founding in 1891 to its sixth US Open in 2026, here’s the full story of Shinnecock Hills and the holes that will define next week’s championship.

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World Wide Technology Championship - 2026

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Ben James	-21	F	3
2	Ryan Gerard	-17	F	3
T3	Chris Kirk	-16	F	3
T3	Denny McCarthy	-16	F	3
T5	Paul Peterson	-15	F	3
T5	Alvaro Ortiz	-15	F	3
T5	Keith Mitchell	-15	F	3
T5	Kensei Hirata	-15	F	3
T9	David Ford	-14	F	3
T9	Blades Brown	-14	F	3
T9	Michael Kim	-14	F	3
T9	Zach Bauchou	-14	F	3
T13	Rico Hoey	-13	F	3
T13	Harry Hall	-13	F	3
T13	Adrien Dumont de Chassart	-13	F	3
T13	Cam Davis	-13	F	3
T13	Peter Malnati	-13	F	3
T18	Jay Leng	-12	F	3
T18	Matthieu Pavon	-12	F	3
T18	Seamus Power	-12	F	3
T18	Isaiah Salinda	-12	F	3
T22	Ben Martin	-11	F	3
T22	Beau Hossler	-11	F	3
T22	Stephan Jaeger	-11	F	3
T22	Sudarshan Yellamaraju	-11	F	3
T22	Zac Blair	-11	F	3
T27	Emiliano Grillo	-10	F	3
T27	Jackson Koivun	-10	F	3
T27	Ben Griffin	-10	F	3
T27	Alejandro Tosti	-10	F	3
T27	Pi Coody	-10	F	3
T27	Steven Fisk	-10	F	3
T27	Ben Silverman	-10	F	3
T27	Luke Clanton	-10	F	3
T27	Austin Eckroat	-10	F	3
T27	Nick Taylor	-10	F	3
T37	Patton Kizzire	-9	F	3
T37	Jordan Smith	-9	F	3
T37	Brice Garnett	-9	F	3
T37	David Skinns	-9	F	3
T37	Chad Ramey	-9	F	3
T37	Andrew Putnam	-9	F	3
T37	Trace Crowe	-9	F	3
T37	Max Greyserman	-9	F	3
T37	Nick Dunlap	-9	F	3
T37	Ben Kohles	-9	F	3
T47	Haotong Li	-8	F	3
T47	John VanDerLaan	-8	F	3
T47	Jesper Svensson	-8	F	3
T47	John Parry	-8	F	3
T47	Max McGreevy	-8	F	3
T47	Lucas Glover	-8	F	3
T47	Austin Hitt	-8	F	3
T54	Kevin Streelman	-7	F	3
T54	David Lipsky	-7	F	3
T54	Tony Finau	-7	F	3
T54	Marcelo Rozo	-7	F	3
T54	Kevin Yu	-7	F	3
T59	Jeffrey Kang	-6	F	3
T59	Hayden Springer	-6	F	3
T59	Erik van Rooyen	-6	F	3
T59	Tyler Collet	-6	F	3
T59	Rasmus Højgaard	-6	F	3
T59	Kristoffer Ventura	-6	F	3
T65	Taylor Montgomery	-5	F	3
T65	Will Gordon	-5	F	3
T65	Adam Svensson	-5	F	3
68	Willie Mack III	-4	F	3
T69	Neal Shipley	-3	F	3
T69	Chandler Blanchet	-3	F	3
T71	Tyler Duncan	-2	F	3
T71	Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen	-2	F	3
T71	Patrick Rodgers	-2	F	3
74	Preston Stout	-1	F	3
75	Christo Lamprecht	+4	F	3
CUT	Kevin Roy	-4	F	2
CUT	Garrick Higgo	-4	F	2
CUT	Karl Vilips	-4	F	2
CUT	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	-4	F	2
CUT	Patrick Fishburn	-4	F	2
CUT	Hank Lebioda	-3	F	2
CUT	Davis Riley	-3	F	2
CUT	Joe Highsmith	-3	F	2
CUT	Billy Horschel	-2	F	2
CUT	Camilo Villegas	-2	F	2
CUT	Johnny Keefer	-2	F	2
CUT	Rafael Campos	-2	F	2
CUT	Dylan Wu	-2	F	2
CUT	Taylor Moore	-1	F	2
CUT	Zecheng Dou	-1	F	2
CUT	Joel Dahmen	-1	F	2
CUT	Jackson Suber	-1	F	2
CUT	Sami Valimaki	-1	F	2
CUT	Alejandro Madariaga	-1	F	2
CUT	Chandler Phillips	E	F	2
CUT	Vince Whaley	E	F	2
CUT	Mark Hubbard	E	F	2
CUT	William Mouw	E	F	2
CUT	Taylor Pendrith	E	F	2
CUT	Lee Hodges	+1	F	2
CUT	Matt Kuchar	+1	F	2
CUT	Tom Hoge	+1	F	2
CUT	Takumi Kanaya	+1	F	2
CUT	Mackenzie Hughes	+1	F	2
CUT	Harry Higgs	+2	F	2
CUT	Aaron Wise	+2	F	2
CUT	Danny Walker	+2	F	2
CUT	Muzzy Donohue	+2	F	2
CUT	Marco Penge	+2	F	2
CUT	Davis Chatfield	+2	F	2
CUT	Justin Lower	+3	F	2
CUT	Pontus Nyholm	+3	F	2
CUT	Nicholas Marchese	+3	F	2
CUT	A.J. Ewart	+4	F	2
CUT	Nathan Tseng	+4	F	2
CUT	Nicholas Lindheim	+4	F	2
CUT	Gordon Sargent	+5	F	2
CUT	Lyon Lazare	+7	F	2
CUT	Jimmy Stanger	+13	F	2
CUT	Jorge Villar	+33	F	2

William flynn

Why Shinnecock Hills has resisted change – and remains golf’s most preserved masterpiece

US Open 2026: A closer look at the evolution of Shinnecock Hills’ iconic design

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