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FILE – The U.S. Open Golf Championship trophy is displayed in front of the clubhouse at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo\/Seth Wenig, File)<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. \u2014 How well do you know U.S. Open history? Try this quiz ahead of the 126th U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills (answers below):<\/p>

Read more A small break and a big swing help Nationals avoid a skid<\/a><\/p>\n

a.) Winged Foot<\/p>\n

b.) Shinnecock Hills<\/p>\n

c.) Garden City Golf Club<\/p>\n

a.) Greg Norman<\/p>\n

b.) Tom Lehman<\/p>\n

c.) Phil Mickelson<\/p>\n

a.) Pinehurst No. 2<\/p>\n

b.) Newport Country Club<\/p>\n

c.) Shinnecock Hills<\/p>\n

a.) Bethpage Black<\/p>\n

b.) Shinnecock Hills<\/p>\n

c.) Oak Hill<\/p>\n

a.) Brooks Koepka<\/p>\n

b.) Tiger Woods<\/p>\n

c.) Rory McIlroy<\/p>\n

a.) Shinnecock Hills<\/p>\n

b.) Olympia Fields<\/p>\n

c.) The Country Club<\/p>\n

a.) Dustin Johnson at Oakmont<\/p>\n

b.) Geoff Ogilvy at Winged Foot<\/p>\n

c.) Brooks Koepka at Shinnecock Hills<\/p>\n

a.) Ben Hogan<\/p>\n

b.) Gary Player<\/p>\n

c.) Tiger Woods<\/p>\n

a.) Francis Ouimet<\/p>\n

b.) Jerry Pate<\/p>\n

c.) Jack Fleck<\/p>\n

a.) Greg Norman<\/p>\n

b.) Arnold Palmer<\/p>\n

c.) Byron Nelson<\/p>\n

a.) Because a Black player was in the field<\/p>\n

b.) The USGA was making them use the gutta percha<\/p>\n

c.) Only 35 players were in the field<\/p>\n

a.) Phil Mickelson<\/p>\n

b.) Sam Snead<\/p>\n

c.) Nick Faldo<\/p>\n

a.) Lucas Glover<\/p>\n

b.) Michael Campbell<\/p>\n

c.) Wyndham Clark<\/p>\n

a.) The America\u2019s Cup<\/p>\n

b.) A turf disease killed all the greens on the back nine<\/p>\n

c.) The Harvard-Yale football game<\/p>\n

a.) Johnny Miller<\/p>\n

b.) Tommy Fleetwood<\/p>\n

c.) Thomas Bjorn<\/p>\n

a.) Curtis Strange<\/p>\n

b.) Ben Hogan<\/p>\n

c.) Xander Schauffele<\/p>\n

a.) Oscar Bunn<\/p>\n

b.) Willie Dunn<\/p>\n

c.) James Foulis<\/p>\n

a.) He was low amateur<\/p>\n

b.) He withdrew after a 74 with a wrist injury<\/p>\n

c.) He missed the cut<\/p>\n

1. b<\/p>\n

2. c<\/p>\n

3. b<\/p>\n

4. a<\/p>\n

5. c<\/p>\n

6. a<\/p>\n

7. c<\/p>\n

8. b<\/p>\n

9. a<\/p>\n

10. b<\/p>\n

11. a<\/p>\n

12. b<\/p>\n

13. a<\/p>\n

14. a<\/p>\n

15. b<\/p>\n

16. a<\/p>\n

17. c<\/p>\n

18. b<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

AP golf: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/golf<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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