After 20 years, the Carolina Hurricanes are back at the top as Stanley Cup Champions, beating the Vegas Golden Knights in six games.
Hamilton’s first Ferrari win in Barcelona closed the gap to 41 points behind Mercedes’ championship leader Kimi Antonelli.
The third major of the year starts on June 18 at Shinnecock Hills.
Any decision to give Itoje the summer off would be in recognition of a demanding year.
The England captain is unavailable for England for breaking a midnight team curfew earlier this month.
The veteran handler proved he can still unearth a gem as she remains unbeaten.