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EPISODE · Jun 21, 2026 · 24 MIN

US Open Preview at Shinnecock Hills with Jon Guhl & Marty Chandler | Locally on the Links

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In this special edition of Locally on the Links, guest host Marty Chandler (Director of Golf at London Downs Golf Club) sits down with golf rules expert and former Executive Director of the Middle Atlantic PGA, Jon Guhl.As Jon heads up to the iconic Shinnecock Hills for the US Open, he and Marty break down everything you need to know before the first tee time. From the unique, shifting wind architecture designed by William Flynn to the USGA's modified, wider fairway strategy, find out how the course will test the world's best. Plus, hear their under-the-radar players to watch (including Auburn standout Jackson Koivun) and their official, documented tournament winner picks!🏆 The Expert Picks:Jon Guhl’s Pick: Scottie SchefflerMarty Chandler’s Pick: Matthew FitzpatrickTimestamps[00:00] Intro & Jon Guhl's 30+ year history with the MAPGA.[02:00] Players to watch: Tommy Fleetwood & Auburn amateur phenom Jackson Koivan.[04:40] Deep dive into Justin Thomas and Xander Schauffele's US Open records.[06:30] Shinnecock course conditions, William Flynn architecture, and the brutal reality of the wind.[08:50] Did the USGA learn from 2018? Fairway width adjustments.[11:00] Official Tournament Picks: Scottie Scheffler vs. Matthew Fitzpatrick.[14:00] Jon's golf road trip to Baltusrol and wrap-up.#LocallyOnTheLinks #USOpen #ShinnecockHills #GolfPodcast #PGA #MAPGA #JonGuhl #MartyChandler #LondonDowns #GolfRules #ScottieScheffler #MattFitzpatrick #JacksonKoivun #TommyFleetwood #GolfLife #USGA #GolfCourseArchitecture #WilliamFlynn

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