Wyndham Clark wins his second U.S. Open title at Shinnecock Hills

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Wyndham Clark wins his second U.S. Open title at Shinnecock Hills
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Wyndham Clark claimed his second U.S. Open title on June 21, 2026, at Shinnecock Hills in Southampton, New York. After entering the final round with a six-shot lead, Clark faced challenges from competitors, including Sam Burns and Scottie Scheffler. He struggled initially with a front-nine 38, but recovered with crucial birdies and pars, finishing with a total score of 4-under-par 276. This victory makes Clark the eighth player to win wire-to-wire at the U.S. Open, joining a prestigious group of past champions. Clark previously won the championship in 2023 and has made notable comebacks in his career following coaching changes.

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  • Clark led after every round, achieving a wire-to-wire victory.
  • His final round included a key birdie on the 16th hole.
  • Clark has won two U.S. Open titles in four years.
  • The victory adds to Colorado's legacy in the U.S. Open history.
  • Clark faced backlash from fans despite his success.
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Denver native and Valor Christian alum Wyndham Clark held on to a big final-round lead, winning the U.S. Open Golf Championship for a second time.

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