The simple and frustrating reason there are very few fans at the US Open at Shinnecock Hills

Wyndham Clark secured a six-shot lead through 54 holes at the U.S. Open on Saturday evening, yet as he closed out his third round beneath a picturesque sunset, the extremely sparse galleries and nonexistent atmosphere at Shinnecock Hills were impossible to ignore. Shinnecock Hills is one of the great championship golf courses on Earth, but it is also a logistical nightmare given its location on Long Island, New York, where getting tens of thousands of fans to and from the property is a never-end