About this episode

The episode provides an inside look at the 2026 U.S. Open from Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, highlights local achievements, and discusses recent events in Long Island.

This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, we're coming to you live from historic Shinnecock Hills Golf Club with an inside look at the 2026 U.S. Open Golf Championship. We also recap Discover Long Island's Summer Kickoff Mixer with HIA-LI, celebrate the Long Island Tea Podcast winning Lifestyle Podcast of the Year at the Folio Awards, and hear about Stacy's recent travels representing Long Island at an industry conference. Plus, we're spotlighting a hometown athlete headed to the World Cup, exploring Revolutionary history, and sharing the latest happenings across Long Island. #ShowUsYourLongIslander This week's spotlight is on Joe Scally of Lake Grove, who has once again earned a spot on the U.S. Men's National Team World Cup roster. After beginning his soccer journey on Long Island and advancing through the New York City FC Academy, Scally became the first male player from Long Island to make a U.S. World Cup roster and continues to represent the region on the international stage. Our team will also be joining fans at the World Cup Watch Party at Stony Brook University to cheer on one of Long Island's own. Show us YOUR Long Islander by sending us a DM or emailing…

People in this episode

Host: Discover Long Island

Guest: Stacy

Topics covered

• U.S. Open
• golf
• Long Island
• World Cup
• athlete spotlight
• historical exploration
• local events

Keywords

• U.S. Open
• Shinnecock Hills
• Joe Scally
• World Cup
• Long Island events
• golf championship
• local athlete

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Discover Long Island, New York City FC Academy, HIA-LI

Places: Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, Lake Grove, Stony Brook University

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