U.S. OPEN MEGA PREVIEW | Shinnecock Hills, Scottie’s Grand Slam Chase & Aussie Hopes

It’s U.S. Open week and we are going deep on Major Championship number three of 2026.

Shinnecock Hills returns to the spotlight — one of America’s oldest and most iconic golf courses, founded in 1891 and one of the five founding clubs of the USGA.

Q is joined by Johnny Tan, 2020 U.S. Open competitor Lukas Michel and 2014 WA PGA Champion Ryan Lynch for the ultimate U.S. Open preview.

On this episode:

🏆 WEEK IN GOLF• Morocco International Series recap• Big Aussie performances — Taichi Kho & Elvis Smylie firing• RBC Canadian Open breakdown• Bud Cauley breaks through for his first PGA TOUR victory• Declan O’Donovan’s PGA TOUR debut week

🇺🇸 2026 U.S. OPEN PREVIEW• The history of Shinnecock Hills• Why this is the ultimate U.S. Open venue• How the USGA sets up golf’s toughest test• Will they push the course too far again?• What score wins?

⛳ BEHIND THE ROPES WITH LUKAS MICHELLukas takes us inside his 2020 U.S. Open experience at Winged Foot:• Player preparation• Practice rounds• Equipment changes• What makes U.S. Open golf different

🔥 BIG STORYLINES• Scottie Scheffler chasing the Career Grand Slam• Adam Scott’s incredible 100th consecutive major start• Where are the game’s biggest names at? Rory, Xander, Viktor, Ludvig, Tommy & more• Can Shinnecock expose the modern game?

🇦🇺 AUSSIES AT SHINNECOCKWe break down:• Cameron Smith• Adam Scott• Lucas Herbert• Min Woo Lee• Jason Day

Can an Aussie contend on one of golf’s toughest stages?

PLUS:Our winners, roughies, missed cut predictions and top Aussie picks.

A proper U.S. Open test. Firm greens. Wind. History. Pressure.

This is major championship golf.

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