Wyndham Clark celebrates U.S. Open win with father on Father's Day

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Wyndham Clark celebrates U.S. Open win with father on Father's Day
Summary

Wyndham Clark secured his second U.S. Open title at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club on Father's Day. After completing his round, Clark was surprised by his father, Randall, who had flown in to witness the finish. Randall, who had undergone open-heart surgery in 2024, was not expected to attend the event, making the moment particularly emotional. Though Clark started the day with a six-stroke lead, he faced significant pressure, nearly letting the lead slip before closing out the victory. The surprise reunion on the 18th green provided a heartwarming conclusion to a challenging day on the course.

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  • Wyndham Clark won the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills on June 21.
  • Clark had a lead that dwindled to just one stroke during the round.
  • Randall Clark surprised his son by attending the event unexpectedly.
  • Randall previously had open-heart surgery in 2024.
  • The emotional reunion occurred after Wyndham's final putt on Father's Day.
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After taking a red-eye into town, Randall Clark surprised his son on the 18th green following Wyndham's second U.S. Open victory, creating a Father's Day memory neither will forget.

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Wyndham Clark's father surprised his son on the green after Clark won his second U.S. Open title Sunday at Shinnecock Hills.

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Father's Day brought Wyndham Clark a second U.S. Open title and a heartwarming surprise.

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