Ah, it’s my favorite time of the year.
It’s time for the annual U.S. Open tradition before the toughest test in golf begins: As we’ve seen over the years, people show off just how awful and challenging the roughs are at U.S. Open courses, and this year is no different.
Golfers are getting on the Country Club course in Brookline and showing off the roughs, and as you’d expect, they’re deep and gnarly and golf balls just disappear into it.
So here are a few of the videos we’ve seen and some reaction from golf fans to just how, er, rough this is going to be: