Tiger Woods, one of the most dominant forces in golf history, suffered a shocking setback at the 2018 U.S. Open, held at the notoriously challenging Shinnecock Hills course in New York. Despite being the reigning champion at the time, Woods failed to make the cut, a stark contrast to his expectations and a testament to the course's unforgiving conditions. The 2018 U.S. Open was marked by high winds and treacherous pin placements, ultimately proving too much for even the legendary golfer. Woods' disappointing performance highlighted the difficulties of competing at the highest level on one of golf's most demanding courses.
The winner of the U.S. Open in 2018 — the last time the tournament was held at Shinnecock Hills — did not make the cut.
