Scheffler faces mighty Shinnecock test in bid to claim career slam with US Open victory
World No 1 has chance to join Rory McIlroy in exclusive club – but windswept course requires patience Shinnecock Hills is a study in restraint and attrition that has spent more than a century bringing the world’s finest golfers to heel. When the US Open returns here for a sixth time on Thursday, the current crop will once again face a rugged coastal masterpiece where calamity lurks around every corner and mistakes are punished with uncommon severity. The William Flynn-designed layout, one of th…
