Wyndham Clark secures US Open victory as McIlroy struggles

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Wyndham Clark secures US Open victory as McIlroy struggles
Summary

Wyndham Clark won the US Open, finishing four-under par, one shot ahead of Sam Burns. Rory McIlroy, in contention earlier, fell back and ended with a score of six-under, tied for 32nd after two rounds of 73. Clark and Burns were the only players under par, with Tom Kim also achieving this mark. McIlroy ranked second in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee, while Bryson DeChambeau missed the cut despite leading in driving stats at the start. McIlroy is now looking forward to competing at the Scottish Open and The Open Championship.

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  • Wyndham Clark wins US Open with a score of four-under par
  • Sam Burns finishes one shot behind Clark
  • Rory McIlroy tied for 32nd, scoring six-under par
  • McIlroy ranked second in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee
  • Next events for McIlroy include the Scottish Open and The Open Championship
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  • 5:30 PMYahoo SportsWhere Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau’s driving stats ranked over the US Open in comparison to everyone else
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Rory McIlroy was once in contention to win the US Open, but he dramatically fell away as Wyndham Clark emerged victorious. Clark secured a one-shot win over Sam Burns with his score of four-under, with Tom Kim joining that duo as the only players to shoot under par.

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