Harry Higgs sits T-7 midway through the 2026 U.S. Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 11:23 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Harry Higgs shot 1-over 71 in the first round and improved to 68 in the second round at the 2026 U.S. Open in Southampton, NY. His performance has him tied for seventh place halfway through the tournament. Remarkably, Higgs almost withdrew from qualifying but rallied to secure a spot, finishing his qualifying rounds strong after nearly quitting. He expressed newfound self-belief and feels he can contend this week.
- •Higgs plays in the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.
- •He is currently tied for seventh at the tournament.
- •Higgs shot 1-over 71 in round one, then 68 in round two.
- •He almost quit during his final qualifying but made a comeback.
- •Higgs expressed optimism about his performance and mindset.
- 11:23 PMYahoo Sports — Harry Higgs almost quit at the qualifier. Now he's in the top 10 at the 2026 U.S. Open
"Harry Higgs has come to the realization that he’s been too hard on himself and he’s choosing to believe in himself this week at the U.S. Open.
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