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Wyndham Clark leads US Open final round as ratings rise

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 12:45 AM

Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Wyndham Clark leads US Open final round as ratings rise

Summary

Wyndham Clark maintained a six-stroke lead in the final round of the US Open at Shinnecock Hills on June 25, 2026, amid competition from Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns. Clark faced significant pressure from Burns, who came within one shot on multiple occasions. Despite the challenge, Clark held on to secure his second US Open title in four years. NBC reported an average of 5.5 million viewers for the final round, a slight increase from last year's 5.4 million. Clark's controversial past drew mixed crowd reactions, with many fans openly expressing their disapproval during the round.

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By the Numbers

•Wyndham Clark leads the final round with a six-stroke advantage.
•Sam Burns closed in, coming within one shot multiple times.
•Final round viewership rose to 5.5 million on NBC.
•Crowd expressed disapproval of Clark throughout the match.
•Clark now has two US Open titles in four years.

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12:45 AMYahoo Sports — US Open ratings slightly up for Wyndham Clark victory

What they're saying

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A six stroke lead entering the final round going head-to-head against the World Cup isn’t a great recipe for success. So for golf’s US Open and NBC, their Sunday final round viewership numbers have to be seen as something of a success. While Wyndham Clark started the day with that huge advantage, he had Scottie…
— Yahoo Sports

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