This bites! The Big Apple could have been America's great golf vacation destination

New York City boasts great courses like Shinnecock Hills, Winged Foot and this week's Barclays host, Liberty National. Unfortunately for the golf traveler, their doors are closed. As such, Brandon Tucker calls the Big Apple America's great golf destination that never was.

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Shinnecock Hills Golf Club

Tawny Shinnecock Hills Golf Club on Long Island is a regular U.S. Open host.

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