What this U.S. Open will lack in perceived star power it will more than make up for in setting at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.

This championship has potential to become known as the U.S. Wide Open. Why? Because of the more-generous-than-usual fairways.

From "Westward Ho" to "Home," here's the hole-by-hole breakdown of the course at Shinnecock.

The FAQ for fans who are going or want to go to the Open.

Adam Scott is 45 and he's about to accomplish something only Jack Nicklaus has done: play in 100 straight majors.

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