Xander Schauffele showcases patience during strong Round 2 at U.S. Open
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 7:36 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026

Xander Schauffele finished the second round at the 2026 U.S. Open with a score of 4-under 66, bringing his tournament total to 3 under. Playing at Shinnecock Hills, Schauffele demonstrated patience and solid shot-making, hitting 16 of 18 greens in regulation. Meanwhile, Wyndham Clark set a new 36-hole scoring record for the event, leading the field. Schauffele, known for his ability to manage pressure, looks to continue his strong performance as the tournament progresses.
- •Schauffele shoots a 4-under 66 in Round 2.
- •He stands at 3 under for the tournament.
- •Wyndham Clark holds a new 36-hole scoring record.
- •Schauffele hits 16 of 18 greens in regulation.
- •The tournament is still ongoing at Shinnecock Hills.
- 7:36 PMCBS Sports — 2026 U.S. Open: Xander Schauffele exemplifies the power of patience required for a U.S. Open in strong Round 2
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