Ángel Hidalgo showcases creativity at U.S. Open amid challenging conditions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 3:46 AM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Ángel Hidalgo made his U.S. Open debut this week at Shinnecock Hills, demonstrating his exceptional shot-making ability. Following a first-round 69 and a 74 in the second round, Hidalgo made the cut and is competing in challenging winds. During the third round, he recorded a remarkable shot from 268 yards that led to a birdie. Despite being seven over par for the tournament and trailing the leaders, he expressed joy at being part of the weekend action in his first major appearance.
- •Ángel Hidalgo is playing his first U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills.
- •He shot 69 in the first round and 74 in the second.
- •Hidalgo made a notable birdie on the third round after a long approach.
- •He is currently seven over par and trailing the leaders.
- •Hidalgo expressed excitement about competing in his first weekend of a major.
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