Harrington's advice ahead of U.S. Senior Open: 'The goal is to prepare for Sunday, not for Thursday'

June 30, 2026 01:43 PM

Padraig Harrington discussed his preparation for the U.S. Senior Open and his advice to other players on how to approach the major.

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