Should Shinnecock Hills be a U.S. Open venue?

June 22, 2026 09:59 AM

The USGA doesn't often go to Shinnecock Hills but are the occasional U.S. Open trips warranted? Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner discuss in this "Golf Channel Podcast with Rex and Lav."

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