MacIntyre seeks major momentum at US Open after sluggish start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 10:09 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Robert MacIntyre is competing in the 2026 US Open at Shinnecock Hills, having experienced a challenging season following a strong finish in 2025. After a tie for fourth at The Players, MacIntyre struggled at Augusta and the US PGA, missing cuts in both tournaments. A 15th place finish at the Canadian Open last week signals a possible return to form. Amid personal adjustments after welcoming a new child, MacIntyre aims to find his rhythm at this demanding course, known for its tough greens and fast-running fairways.
- •MacIntyre had five top-10 finishes in majors last year.
- •He missed the cut at the Masters and US PGA in 2026.
- •He finished 15th at the Canadian Open last week.
- •Shinnecock Hills is known for its challenging greens and course layout.
- •Paul McGinley believes personal adjustments could hinder MacIntyre's performance.
- 10:09 AMYahoo Sports — Will fearsome Shinnecock bring MacIntyre major redemption?
- 9:49 AMBBC Sport — Will fearsome Shinnecock bring MacIntyre major redemption?
"Robert MacIntyre had the US Open ripped from his grasp in 2025 and returns to the championship hoping to turn around a modest 2026.
"Robert MacIntyre had the US Open ripped from his grasp in 2025 and returns to the championship hoping to turn around a modest 2026.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 16, 2026, 10:09 AMWill fearsome Shinnecock bring MacIntyre major redemption?
Robert MacIntyre had the US Open ripped from his grasp in 2025 and returns to the championship hoping to turn around a modest 2026.
- BBC SportJun 16, 2026, 9:49 AMWill fearsome Shinnecock bring MacIntyre major redemption?
Robert MacIntyre had the US Open ripped from his grasp in 2025 and returns to the championship hoping to turn around a modest 2026.
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