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2026 U.S. Open tiers! Contenders, players to watch, risers and more
by Josh Berhow on June 17, 2026 
Will Scottie Scheffler complete the slam? Will a first-time major winner be crowned? Will one of the five Jacksons win? We break it down.
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Long Island's most elusive golf course hides up the road from Shinnecock
by James Colgan on June 16, 2026 
Just minutes from Shinnecock sits a country club with a membership of one, a golf course like no other, and a legendary group of caretakers.
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Behind the scenes with the Shinnecock Hills maintenance crew
by Josh Sens on June 16, 2026 
The U.S. Open gets underway this week at Shinnecock Hills. But preparations for the national championship began long before that.
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That augmented-reality device this pro used at U.S. Open? Here's what it does
by Maddi MacClurg on June 16, 2026 
Alex Fitzpatrick was seen using an unfamiliar device ahead of his practice round. Here's what he was using and how it works.
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Adam Scott's rare major milestone left him with conflicting feelings
by Josh Schrock on June 16, 2026 
When Adam Scott tees it up on Thursday at the U.S. Open, he'll achieve a major milestone. But history has left him with conflicting feelings.
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5 early observations from Shinnecock Hills and the U.S. Open
by Sean Zak on June 16, 2026 
After a couple days at the U.S. Open, here are 5 things that stood out to a reporter on-site at Shinnecock Hills.
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U.S. Open betting guide: 7 picks our expert loves this week
by Brady Kannon on June 16, 2026 
The 2026 U.S. Open begins Thursday at Shinnecock. Here are 7 picks our expert loves — and why he thinks you should too. 
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Which LIV Golf members are playing in the U.S. Open?
by Zephyr Melton on June 16, 2026 
There are a total of 13 LIV Golf members who qualified for the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock, including Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm.
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‘LIV created this false economy’: Rory McIlroy opens up on Tour changes 
by Nick Piastowski on June 16, 2026 
Rory McIlroy, ahead of this week’s U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, opened up on proposed PGA Tour schedule changes. 
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Shinnecock Hills and its six U.S. Opens are bridge to game’s history — and my own
by Michael Bamberger on June 16, 2026 
The first U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills was held in 1896. I was on hand for the next four and this year am lucky enough to be back again.
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