2026 U.S. Open Saturday live updates, leaderboard: Wyndham Clark in full control entering third round at Shinnecock
Wyndham Clark has won the 126th U.S. Open title. He maintained a lead throughout the tournament, including a six-shot advantage after 54 holes. He secured the championship following a late scare.
What changed
Clark has officially captured the title after previously entering the final round with a six-stroke lead.
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Wyndham Clark wins 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills
confidence 100%Wyndham Clark has won the 126th U.S. Open title. He maintained a lead throughout the tournament, including a six-shot advantage after 54 holes. He secured the championship following a late scare.
What's confirmed:
- Wyndham Clark is the U.S. Open champion.
- Clark held a six-shot lead after 54 holes at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.
- Clark shot an even-par 70 during the third round.
Still unconfirmed:
- Scottie Scheffler attempted a comeback to secure the career Grand Slam.
- Clark earned the victory the hard way.
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Wyndham Clark Wins Second U.S. Open Title at Shinnecock Hills
confidence 100%Wyndham Clark won the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills. He secured the victory by leading the tournament from start to finish. Clark entered the final round with a six-stroke lead.
What's confirmed:
- Wyndham Clark won the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills.
- Clark secured his second national championship with a wire-to-wire victory.
- Clark entered the final round with a six-stroke lead.
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Wyndham Clark wins 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills
confidence 100%Wyndham Clark secured his second U.S. Open title with a wire-to-wire victory. He won the third major of the year at Shinnecock Hills. The tournament featured 156 players competing for a $22.5 million total prize fund.
What's confirmed:
- Wyndham Clark won the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills.
- Clark won the tournament in wire-to-wire fashion.
- The 2026 U.S. Open was the third major of the year.
- 156 players competed for a $22.5 million total prize fund.
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Wyndham Clark Wins 126th U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills
confidence 100%Wyndham Clark secured his second national championship with a wire-to-wire victory. He overcame a charge from Sam Burns and a hostile crowd to win the tournament. This marks the first time a U.S. Open winner has led from start to finish since 2014.
What's confirmed:
- Wyndham Clark won the 126th U.S. Open.
- Clark became the first wire-to-wire winner at the U.S. Open since 2014.
- The tournament took place at Shinnecock Hills.
Still unconfirmed:
- Golf fans complained that the USGA reduced the difficulty of the Shinnecock course conditions.
- Wind conditions derailed the performances of Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler.
- Clark held a four-shot lead and the lowest 36-hole score entering the weekend.