Extended highlights from the morning wave during the first round of the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.
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Golf Channel contributor Jaime Diaz breaks down the complex issue of golf ball rollback and what the desired effect was originally versus where it stands today and going forward.
Golf Channel’s Brandel Chamblee said on “Live From the U.S. Open” that if distance fundamentally overridden skill than the longest hitters would dominate the game.
Golf Channel’s Rex Hoggard reports on how world No. 3 Cameron Young impacted today’s announcement from the USGA and R&A that delayed a decision on golf ball rollback until January 2030.
A hole-by-hole look at Shinnecock Hills, site of the 126th U.S. Open to be held June 18-21.
Second-round tee times and groupings for the 126th U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills.
Despite being a strange choice of words for watering the greens, syringe is not going anywhere this week because Shinnecock tends to dry quickly on putting surfaces exposed to the wind.
Miles Russell is generating buzz at the U.S. Open. The 17-year-old Floridian is the top-ranked junior golfer and is competing at Shinnecock Hills.
Scottie Scheffler is ready shut the door on his career Grand Slam pursuit but two other names must be considered for as strong contenders to win at Shinnecock Hills. Golf Channel’s “Live From the U.S. Open” team submits those picks in attempt to predict this year’s champion.
What is Xander Schauffele doing better than everyone else at U.S. Open competition? Golf Channel’s Paige MacKenzie breaks down the stats and discovers that the key to Schauffele’s success is something more intangible.
The 2026 U.S. Open champion will have to survive Shinnecock Hills’ back nine on Sunday afternoon. Here’s a breakdown of each and every hole and their distinct challenges ahead of this week’s major tournament on Long Island.
Scottie Scheffler enters the week with the career Grand Slam in sight. Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm are looking to play spoiler. Here’s a look at their odds at Shinnecock Hills.
When it comes to Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, William Flynn’s classic, Long Island sandscape and widely regarded as the U.S. Open’s preeminent cathedral, the USGA’s John Bodenhamer would rather not repeat history, again.
The USGA put out a joint statement with the R&A, DP World Tour and PGA Tour sharing that there will be no changes to the Overall Distance Standard testing approach until January 2030 while they evaluate their options.
Corey Pavin, the 1995 U.S. Open champion, joined “Live From” to recreate the 4-wood shot he hit on the 72nd hole to win at Shinnecock Hills.
The USGA has increased the purse for the 2026 U.S. Open to $22.5 million — up $1 million from 2025 — as it keeps pace with the other men’s majors.
The USGA and R&A, in a joint statement with the PGA Tour and DP World Tour, announced Wednesday that the organizations will not change their golf ball distance-measuring standards until 2030.
Golf Channel’s Eamon Lynch predicts Rory McIlroy will wind up walking back some of his comments Tuesday at Shinnecock Hills where he dismissed the PGA Tour’s reported track system as creating “glorified Korn Ferry event(s).”
Adam Scott spoke to Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis about what it means to have so much recent support from his peers on Tour about making his 100th consecutive start at a major tournament. Jack Nicklaus is the only other player to eclipse such a mark.