"I'd be mightily disappointed if both were not Open sites by 2020 or 2021."

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maar01_tarde.jpgJerry Tarde devotes his September editor's letter to previewing the Erin Hills v. Chambers Bay spread and shares this:

Erin Hills is featured in this issue along with Chambers Bay as two spectacular, new public courses that are being considered as U.S. Open venues (see "Erin Hills vs. Chambers Bay"). Says one highly placed USGA insider: "I'd be mightily disappointed if both were not Open sites by 2020 or 2021."

Well, good to know where the Executive Director stands!