Wyndham Clark secures second U.S. Open title amid crowd heckling

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Wyndham Clark secures second U.S. Open title amid crowd heckling

Summary

Wyndham Clark captured his second U.S. Open title at Shinnecock Hills on June 22, 2026. He finished with a 4-under total, holding off Sam Burns by one stroke. Clark's final round of 3-over 73 included enduring considerable heckling from a crowd that favored his playing partner, Scottie Scheffler. Clark's strong start, a 6-under 64 in Round 1, provided a cushion that carried him through the final rounds. This win marks his second victory within a month, following success at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.

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By the Numbers

•Clark finishes the tournament at 4 under par.
•Burns ends at 3 under for second place.
•Clark's first-round score of 6-under 64 set the pace for his victory.
•The event took place at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.
•Clark's father surprised him on the 18th green.

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2:18 AMYahoo Sports — Wyndham Clark wins second U.S. Open and achieves rare feat seen only five times
1:30 AMYahoo Sports — Sam Burns makes comment about Wyndham Clark winning the US Open after narrowly losing to him on the final day
12:03 AMYahoo Sports — Wyndham Clark fends off Sam Burns, heckling to win second U.S. Open

What they're saying

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Sam Burns has heaped praise on Wyndham Clark after the pair finished in the top two at the US Open at Shinnecock Hills on Sunday. Clark has become a two-time US Open champion after just about getting across the line in New York.
— Yahoo Sports