Golf Channel’s Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner talk about the PGA Tour’s new competitive model and what fans should expect from CEO Brian Rolapp at his press conference Tuesday. Rolapp is scheduled to speak about changes to the Tour’s schedule and much more at 9 a.m. ET on Golf Central.
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Golf Channel’s Smylie Kaufman attempted to beat Shinnecock’s vaunted par-3 11th hole on “Live From the U.S. Open” on Tuesday and showed where exactly it challenge on the major field this week.
Brooks Koepka spoke to the media on Tuesday at Shinnecock Hills after practicing in the afternoon and gave the latest update on his hand injury and condition.
The 126th U.S. Open tees off at Shinnecock Hills Thursday, June 18, which happens to be the same day as the New York Knicks championship parade in Manhattan. The events might be separated by more than 85 miles but the “Live From the U.S. Open” predicts there’s guaranteed to be a fervor in the air.
Rory McIlroy provided some good soundbites at the podium Tuesday but Alex Fitzpatrick was a runaway for early social star at Shinnecock for breaking out a pair of VR goggles in his practice round.