From left, United States Golf Association's President Kevin Hammeron, CEO Mike Whan and chief championships officer John Bodenhamer speak during a news conference during the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., Wednesday, June 17, 2026.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

United States Golf Association's President Kevin Hammeron, CEO Mike Whan arrive for a news conference during the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., Wednesday, June 17, 2026.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

United States Golf Association CEO Mike Whan speaks during a news conference during the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., Wednesday, June 17, 2026.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

T.K. Kim chips to the green on the 14th hole during a practice round for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., Tuesday, June 16, 2026.(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

J.J. Spaun walks to green on the 12th hole during a practice round for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., Monday, June 15, 2026.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Joaquin Niemann hits from the rough on the third hole during a practice round for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., Tuesday, June 16, 2026.(AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, walks to green on the first hole during a practice round for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., Tuesday, June 16, 2026.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Scottie Scheffler walks to green on the first hole during a practice round for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., Tuesday, June 16, 2026.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)