Wyndham Clark receives congratulations from Gary Player after US Open win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Wyndham Clark has been congratulated by Gary Player after winning the US Open at Shinnecock Hills. Clark secured his second major championship and led by six strokes going into the final day, though he struggled early on Sunday. Despite a three-over par round, Clark clinched the title with a critical birdie on the 16th hole. Player praised Clark on social media, acknowledging the journey behind such an achievement.
- •Wyndham Clark wins the US Open at Shinnecock Hills.
- •Clark finishes with a six-stroke lead heading into the final round.
- •Gary Player congratulates Clark after the victory.
- •Clark struggled early but secured the win with a birdie on 16.
- •This is Clark's second major championship title.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Gary Player sends message to Wyndham Clark after watching him win the US Open title
"Gary Player has taken to social media to congratulate Wyndham Clark following his victory at the US Open at Shinnecock Hills this past week. Clark secured his second major championship in New York this past week.
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