Wyndham Clark leads U.S. Open after signing deal with Ping putters
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 3:25 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Wyndham Clark is leading the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, holding a four-shot advantage heading into the third round. Days before the championship, he signed a putter agreement with Ping and has switched to the Scottsdale TEC Ally Blue Onset model. Clark's recent successes include a win at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson and a record-setting putting week in Texas, where he gained over 12.5 strokes on the field with his new equipment. His innovative putter design is touted for its alignment technology derived from eye-tracking research.
- •Clark holds a four-shot lead at the U.S. Open as of June 20, 2026.
- •He recently signed a putter deal with Ping and uses the Scottsdale TEC Ally Blue Onset.
- •Clark achieved a record-setting putting week at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.
- •His new putter features advanced alignment technology for improved performance.
- •The final round of the 2026 U.S. Open will take place on June 21.
- 3:25 PMYahoo Sports — Days after signing putter deal with Ping Wyndham Clark leads U.S. Open
"The 2023 U.S. Open champion switched to one of Ping’s newest putters in Texas, won, and had the best putting week in PGA Tour history.
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