Will fearsome Shinnecock bring MacIntyre major redemption?
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Robert MacIntyre returns to Shinnecock Hills for the 2026 US Open after a devastating collapse cost him the 2025 championship. The Scottish golfer had the major within reach before faltering down the stretch, a heartbreak that's shadowed his season as he seeks redemption at one of golf's most punishing courses. Shinnecock's fearsome reputation, narrow fairways, lightning-fast greens, and punishing rough, will test whether MacIntyre can mentally overcome last year's near-miss and finally claim his first major title.