Brooks Koepka discusses loss of power ahead of US Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 6:30 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Brooks Koepka acknowledged a significant change in his game ahead of the US Open at Shinnecock Hills next week, noting he no longer holds a power advantage over competitors. He withdrew from the RBC Canadian Open due to a hand injury, having shown promise earlier in the tournament. Observers reflect on how Koepka's approach and skill have evolved since his 2018 US Open victory at the same venue, where his strategic play was highlighted. Despite concerns over his current form, his experience in major competitions keeps him a threat for future titles.
- •US Open begins next week at Shinnecock Hills.
- •Koepka withdrew from the RBC Canadian Open due to injury.
- •Changes in his power dynamics may affect his competitive edge.
- •Reflects on strategic play from his 2018 US Open win.
- 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Brooks Koepka claimed to have lost a ‘superpower’ as a big difference in him noted
"Brooks Koepka’s hopes of winning the US Open will not be helped by the fact that he no longer boasts a significant advantage over his rivals when it comes to power. The US Open, of course, will be held at Shinnecock Hills next week.
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