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2026 U.S. Open tiers! Contenders, players to watch, risers and more

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.

By: Josh Berhow

June 16, 2026

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Shinnecock Hills and its six U.S. Opens are bridge to game’s history — and my own

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The Shinnecock Hills experience: What it's like as a guest

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Putting expert predicts the next big putter trend | Fully Equipped

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