Players trending up and down ahead of 2026 US Open at Shinnecock Hills
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
As the 2026 U.S. Open approaches at Shinnecock Hills, golfers are experiencing varying levels of form. Ludvig Aberg leads with six top-10 finishes this spring. Matt Fitzpatrick, the 2022 champion, has momentum with multiple wins this year. Scottie Scheffler seeks a career Grand Slam as he competes on his 30th birthday. Rory McIlroy aims for recovery after recent struggles, while both Xander Schauffele and Bryson DeChambeau are facing challenges despite their past successes in the tournament. The championship returns to Shinnecock Hills for the first time since 2018, when Brooks Koepka emerged victorious.
- •Ludvig Aberg has six top-10 finishes in seven starts this spring.
- •Matt Fitzpatrick has three wins in 2026, including back-to-back titles.
- •Scottie Scheffler competes for his first major on his 30th birthday.
- •Rory McIlroy aims to improve on his 2018 missed cut at Shinnecock.
- •Xander Schauffele and Bryson DeChambeau are struggling with recent form.
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — Who's hot (and who's not) ahead of the 2026 US Open at Shinnecock Hills
"Scottie Scheffler wants the career Grand Slam. Rory McIlroy wants redemption. Here is who is hot and cold entering the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills.
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