Scheffler trails Clark by six strokes at U.S. Open heading into final round
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 1:18 AM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026

At the U.S. Open, Scottie Scheffler is six strokes behind leader Wyndham Clark as they head into the final round on Sunday. Scheffler's position may appear challenging, but he is playing in the last group alongside Clark, presenting an opportunity for a significant comeback. This tournament could mark a pivotal moment in their respective careers depending on the outcome.
- •Scottie Scheffler trails by six strokes entering the final round
- •Wyndham Clark leads at the U.S. Open
- •Scheffler and Clark are in the final group for Sunday
- •The final round could see historic outcomes for both players
- •They compete at a challenging course at the U.S. Open
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"Scheffler is six shots back headed into Sunday, which might seem insurmountable. But he's in the final group with Clark and has a chance to do something historic.
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