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Jaime Diaz

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890 total appearances

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The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

I only bring that up because that threat is present in every major now if you want to take it to the edge.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

It's harder to take it to the edge now because the edge is sharper than it's ever been.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

because of the distance the ball is going.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

And if you allow width, but you don't have enough severity on the green complexes, it's wedges, wedges, wedges, and birdie putts, birdie putts, birdie putts.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

So then if you tighten it up too much and you put too much rough, I say too much in the sense that it just becomes so narrow that everybody's having to hit irons or just getting punished from the rough in a way that they can't recover, then you have kind of like Marion in 2013.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

which I'm not saying it was terrible, but it was over the edge, I thought.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

So that is a challenge that that's why I favor a rollback.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

That would open up the parameters for the setup guys.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

Let me interject.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

Graduated Rough has been villainized.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

I don't get why.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

I think it's a very honest try to be equitable.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

And I think it works in general.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

Yeah.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

Marco Miro was a

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

great player.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

He won two majors, but he didn't have a great U S open, right?

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

He goes, it would just drive me nuts to, to cause it before they had intermediate rough, it would just be high rough right off the edge almost.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

And, you know, I, I'd missed a fair by a yard.

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast
2026 U.S. Open Preview with Jaime Diaz

I might as well miss it by 20 yards.