{"id":34777,"date":"2026-06-21T19:55:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T19:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/21\/u-s-open-2026-im-not-going-to-go-there-emiliano-grillo-didnt-want-to-talk-about-his-past-at-shinnecock-for-good-reason-golf-news-and-tour-information\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T19:55:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T19:55:14","slug":"u-s-open-2026-im-not-going-to-go-there-emiliano-grillo-didnt-want-to-talk-about-his-past-at-shinnecock-for-good-reason-golf-news-and-tour-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendifyhubusa.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/21\/u-s-open-2026-im-not-going-to-go-there-emiliano-grillo-didnt-want-to-talk-about-his-past-at-shinnecock-for-good-reason-golf-news-and-tour-information\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Open 2026: &#8216;I&#8217;m not going to go there&#8217; &#8230; Emiliano Grillo didn&#8217;t want to talk about his past at Shinnecock for good reason | Golf News and Tour Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"display: none\" class=\"clicktracking\" data-resource-type=\"golfdigestcom\/components\/article\/customRTE\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"o-CustomRTE\">\n<p>Emiliano Grillo looked like he was playing a different golf course at times on Saturday. Afterward he didn&#8217;t want to talk about that course the last time he visited.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"display: none\" class=\"clicktracking\" data-resource-type=\"golfdigestcom\/components\/article\/customRTE\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"o-CustomRTE\">\n<p>Grillo shot 67 in the third round of the U.S. Open to make the biggest move on Moving Day at Shinnecock Hills. It was a stark difference from his performance in the 2018 U.S. Open, which, understandly, he didn&#8217;t want to talk about much when asked to compare the experience.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"display: none\" class=\"clicktracking\" data-resource-type=\"golfdigestcom\/components\/article\/customRTE\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"o-CustomRTE\">\n<p><b>Q.<\/b><span> <\/span><b>What do you remember about here in 2018?<\/b><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"display: none\" class=\"clicktracking\" data-resource-type=\"golfdigestcom\/components\/article\/customRTE\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"o-CustomRTE\">\n<p>EMILIANO GRILLO: Nothing. It was a blur. I&#8217;m not going to go there. I hated every minute of it. It was dry. It was windy. I hated every minute of it. Let&#8217;s not go there.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"display: none\" class=\"clicktracking\" data-resource-type=\"golfdigestcom\/components\/article\/customRTE\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"o-CustomRTE\">\n<p>Probably for the best, Emiliano. We&#8217;re pretty sure just about every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.golfdigest.com\/story\/golfers-five-biggest-mental-mistakes\" class=\"editorial-link-no-style\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sports psychologist<\/a> would advise the same with the position you&#8217;re in heading into Sunday.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"display: none\" class=\"clicktracking\" data-resource-type=\"golfdigestcom\/components\/article\/customRTE\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"o-CustomRTE\">\n<p>Grillo shot 76-73 in 2018 to miss the cut. But now the 33-year-old is in great shape to record his best U.S. Open finish in eight starts. Not surprisingly, he&#8217;d rather keep the good vibes flowing.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"display: none\" class=\"clicktracking\" data-resource-type=\"golfdigestcom\/components\/article\/customRTE\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"o-CustomRTE\">\n<p><span>&#8220;I&#8217;ve been in contention a few majors here and there, but it&#8217;s just hard golf courses, hard setups,&#8221; Grillo said. &#8220;You have to be patient. You have to be on top of your game. Then you have to get lucky, get lucky with the draw. There&#8217;s a lot of things out there that needs to be together in order to beat these guys that are really, really good at it.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"display: none\" class=\"clicktracking\" data-resource-type=\"golfdigestcom\/components\/article\/customRTE\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"o-CustomRTE\">\n<p><b>MORE GOLF DIGEST U.S. OPEN COVERAGE <\/b><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emiliano Grillo looked like he was playing a different golf course at times on Saturday. 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