Wyndham Clark captures U.S. Open title at Shinnecock Hills
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 6:34 AM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Wyndham Clark won the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills on Sunday, finishing the tournament at seven under par. Clark held a commanding six-stroke lead heading into the final round, having previously shot rounds of 64, 69, and 70. His victory came against a field featuring World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, who was aiming for his first career Grand Slam. Despite past controversies, Clark dominated the event, leaving fans and analysts surprised as he shrugged off the pressure to secure the triumph.
- •Clark finishes U.S. Open at seven under par
- •Held a six-stroke lead entering final round
- •Shot 64, 69, and 70 in first three rounds
- •Scottie Scheffler sought first career Grand Slam
- •Victory reflects Clark's improvement and focus
- 6:34 AMYahoo Sports — Wyndham Clark had the world against him. He won the U.S. Open anyway
"Everyone wanted Scottie Scheffler, or anyone else, to win the U.S.
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