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Reporting published June 17 and checked June 18 says Brooks Koepka's grip strength is not all the way back after the hand issue that forced him out of the RBC Canadian Open, but he still believes it is good enough to chase another U.S. Open run at Shinnecock.
Rory McIlroy's June 16 comments about the PGA Tour's looming two-track structure landed because they attacked the part of the plan the Tour keeps trying to soft-pedal: some real events are in danger of feeling smaller on purpose.
Bud Cauley won the 2026 RBC Canadian Open at 17 under on June 15, two shots clear of Matt Fitzpatrick, turning a long injury-and-return grind into the biggest result of his career.
Official PGA TOUR preview coverage checked on June 9, 2026 shows the RBC Canadian Open brought one of its strongest fields in years, Open qualifying spots, and real storylines, which only makes its pre-U.S. Open slot more annoying.