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John Schwarb, Bob Harig, Jeff Ritter & John Pluym

Fact or Fiction: Oakmont Is the Best U.S. Open Course

Oakmont Country Club is hosting the U.S. Open for a record 10th time. | Warren Little/Getty Images

Welcome back to SI Golf’s Fact or Fiction, where we wish our own grass could grow like U.S. Open rough—with a small army of staff to maintain it.

Once again, we’re here to debate a series of statements for writers and editors to declare as “Fact” or “Fiction” along with a brief explanation. Responses may also (occasionally) be “Neutral” since there's a lot of gray area in golf.

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