Wyndham Clark Turning the US Open Into a Runaway. Scheffler Still Has Hope for a Slam
- Wyndham Clark, the 2023 U.S. Open champion, maintains a six-shot lead heading into Sunday's final round at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club after carding an even-par 70 on Saturday despite challenging conditions.
- Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, a founding USGA member course, tested competitors throughout the 126th U.S. Open, with only two players breaking par during Saturday's difficult third round.
- Clark showcased resiliency with a spectacular eagle on the par-5 16th hole and several crucial par saves, finishing at 7-under 203, the lowest 54-hole score ever recorded at the Southampton venue.
- Scottie Scheffler, Sam Stevens, Tom Kim, and Sahith Theegala trail Clark by six strokes in a four-way tie for second place after Scheffler carded a 69 on Saturday.
- On Sunday, Scheffler aims for a career Grand Slam on his 30th birthday and Father's Day, though no player has ever lost more than a five-shot lead in 125 previous U.S. Open editions.
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Wyndham Clark chases another US Open title barring another Sunday surprise at Shinnecock
Wyndham Clark heads into the final round of the U.S. Open with a six-shot lead, a margin never lost in the tournament's history. The last time someone failed to win with a five-shot lead was 107 years ago. The USGA…
Golf pro Wyndham Clark is ahead of victory at the US Open! The 32-year-old American has expanded his lead to six beats before the final round on Sunday. At the previous 125 events no leader has played such a big lead on the last day. Clark, U.S. Open winner 2023, has four strike-equal pursuers, among them world ranking leader Scottie Scheffler. With him he will play the final round. Austrian Sepp Straka had missed the cut ... Clark completed the…
On the third day at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, the 32-year-old American extends his four-stroke advantage to six over his pursuers.
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