<p>It was Media Day Tuesday at the&nbsp;Shinnecock Hills Golf Club&nbsp;in Southampton&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;the site of the 2026 U.S. Open.&nbsp;NewsdayTV&#39;s Ken Buffa reports.</p>


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