Cameron Young returns to Wyndham Championship to defend title
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Cameron Young is back at the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, N.C., where he won his first PGA Tour title last year. After entering the tournament winless, Young secured victory by six strokes, ultimately leading to a spot on the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Since then, he has continued to excel, currently ranked No. 3 in the Official World Golf Ranking after winning twice this season. Young credits a golf ball change for his success at the tournament last year, which he hopes to replicate this week.
- •Young won his first PGA Tour title at last year's Wyndham Championship.
- •He entered that tournament as a seven-time runner-up.
- •Currently ranked No. 3 in the Official World Golf Ranking.
- •Young has won twice this season, including the Players Championship.
- •He attributes part of his success to a recent golf ball change.
- 2:01 PMYahoo Sports — Cameron Young makes first PGA Tour title defense of his career at Wyndham Championship
"Cameron Young returns this week to the place where he changed the trajectory of his career.
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