Yahoo Sports reports: The conditions at Shinnecock Hills have forced the USGA to take a different approach to this year’s US Open. Gusts of up to 40 mph are expected during the opening round of the 2026 US Open at Shinnecock, so the USGA have been forced to set up Shinnecock conservatively to give it every chance of being playable.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 18, 2026 1:00 PM
Justin Rose shares honest thoughts on how the USGA have set up Shinnecock for the US Open
The conditions at Shinnecock Hills have forced the USGA to take a different approach to this year’s US Open. Gusts of up to 40 mph are expected during the opening round of the 2026 US Open at Shinnecock, so the USGA have been forced to set up Shinnecock conservatively to give it every chance of being playable.
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