Cam Young discusses near miss at The Open, prepares for Rocket Classic
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Cam Young reflects on his recent performance at The Open Championship, where he finished one stroke behind winner Ryan Fox. Following a promising run this season, including victories at The Players Championship and Cadillac Championship, Young aims for his third title at the Rocket Classic this week. He noted his disappointment at not capitalizing on opportunities during the final rounds at Royal Birkdale but is focused on finishing strong as the playoffs approach. Young’s comments highlight both his competitive spirit and the challenges of major tournaments.
- •Young finished just one stroke behind Ryan Fox at The Open.
- •He has two wins this season and aims for a third at the Rocket Classic.
- •Young ranks 10th in strokes gained total and 12th off the tee this season.
- •He struggles with putting, currently ranked 89th in strokes gained putting.
- •A win at Rocket Classic would enhance his playoff opportunities.
- 7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Cam Young explains why course designers may have given him an advantage at the Rocket Classic
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Cam Young makes admission about Ryan Fox when asked how he really feels after missing out at The Open
"Cam Young will be looking to secure his third PGA Tour win of the season this week at the Rocket Classic. Young has enjoyed a really successful season so far in 2026, but he has undoubtedly cooled off over the past couple of months.
"Cam Young will tee it up at the Rocket Classic this week looking for his third win of the season. Young won The Players Championship back in March, and followed that up with a runaway victory at the Cadillac Championship.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 7:30 PMCam Young explains why course designers may have given him an advantage at the Rocket Classic
Cam Young will be looking to secure his third PGA Tour win of the season this week at the Rocket Classic. Young has enjoyed a really successful season so far in 2026, but he has undoubtedly cooled off over the past couple of months.
- Yahoo SportsJul 28, 2026, 5:30 PMCam Young makes admission about Ryan Fox when asked how he really feels after missing out at The Open
Cam Young will tee it up at the Rocket Classic this week looking for his third win of the season. Young won The Players Championship back in March, and followed that up with a runaway victory at the Cadillac Championship.
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