Darren Clarke and Ben Crane lead AmFam Championship after record round
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 7:47 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Darren Clarke and Ben Crane shot a tournament record 17-under-par 54 in the scramble format during the second round of the AmFam Championship on June 6 at TPC Wisconsin. The duo birdied every hole except one and holds a four-shot lead heading into the final round. Clarke previously won the AmFam Championship last year, while Crane has fond memories of his own from Wisconsin, having secured a victory at the U.S. Bank Championship in 2005. Local golfers Steve Stricker and Mario Tiziani improved their performance, shooting a combined 61 but remain well behind the leaders.
- •Clarke and Crane birdied 17 holes in the second round.
- •They lead the tournament at TPC Wisconsin by four shots.
- •Stricker and Tiziani shot a combined 61 but trail significantly.
- •Final round format changes to best ball on June 7.
- •Clarke aims for a repeat win; Crane reminisces about past success.
- 7:47 PMYahoo Sports — How did Darren Clarke and Ben Crane win the AmFam title?
- 10:35 PMYahoo Sports — Darren Clarke, Ben Crane comfortable in Wisconsin at AmFam Championship
"Darren Clarke and Ben Crane have each won events in Wisconsin, including Clarke's victory last year at the AmFam Championship.
"Darren Clarke and Ben Crane shot 30-under par to win the 2026 American Family Championship in Madison, Wisconsin.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 8, 2026, 7:47 PMHow did Darren Clarke and Ben Crane win the AmFam title?
Darren Clarke and Ben Crane shot 30-under par to win the 2026 American Family Championship in Madison, Wisconsin.
- Yahoo SportsJun 6, 2026, 10:35 PMDarren Clarke, Ben Crane comfortable in Wisconsin at AmFam Championship
Darren Clarke and Ben Crane have each won events in Wisconsin, including Clarke's victory last year at the AmFam Championship.
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