# Five Takeaways from the U.S. Open (Ep. 40)

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Podcast: [The Normal Sport Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-normal-sport-show-7473526)
Published: 2026-06-24T03:35:02+00:00
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Duration seconds: 4875

## Resource

Kyle Porter and Hayden Martin give their five takeaways from the 2026 U.S. Open and run back through their predictions from before the tournament started. Takeaways include ... • Notes on course setup and where Shinnecock ranks in the U.S. Open rota. • What the USGA's plan is going forward and how they feel about that. • Where Sam Burns ranks among the best in the game. • Why Kyle is shifting a bit on Jon Rahm. Thanks to Cobra. for presenting today's episode! 📫 200K golf fans follow us on social, and 17K read our free weekly newsletter, which is handcrafted to make the daily golf fan’s personal experience of golf feel more meaningful. Sign up right here: https://www.normalsport.com/ Connect with us 🌎 Our website: https://www.normalsport.com/ 🐦 Twitter: / kyleporterns 📸 Instagram: / normalsportgolf 🤝 Partner with us: https://www.normalsport.com/sponsors

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