Wyndham Clark’s Monday practice session at Royal Birkdale featured one of the more unusual training aids in recent memory, a wooden coat hanger, used to fix his wrist angle ahead of the Open Championship.
Wyndham Clark walked into Shinnecock on Sunday as the villain. He left as the champion. An in-depth look at the man, the crowd and one of the most compelling final rounds in recent major history.
Wyndham Clark claimed his second U.S. Open title with a standout performance from tee to green. Here’s a complete look at the clubs and golf ball he used to win at Oakmont.
Wyndham Clark wasn’t just playing against the field on the final day at the US Open. He had to hold his own against a vocal and partisan crowd at Shinnecock Hills that had not just been rooting for his rivals but also cheering against him.
The same golfer who unloaded on a locker at Oakmont, and weeks earlier hurled his driver in anger at the PGA Championship, can also be the golfer faithful to his work with a leading sports psychologist. It’s no different than a golfer who has worked diligently on their putting, but is still prone to the occasional three-putt.
A two-pronged tangle with Shinnecock Hills’ ferocious fescue left a bruise on Adam Scott’s first-round scorecard as he officially made it 100 consecutive majors at the US Open in New York.
Wyndham Clark was six under through 16 holes and four shots clear of the field at Shinnecock Hills after round one, helped by calmer winds in the afternoon wave. The former US Open champion is in prime position heading into round two.
Wyndham Clark closed with a blistering 11-under 60 to win the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, marking a powerful comeback after a challenging year on and off the course.
Wyndham Clark outlasted Si Woo Kim in a dramatic final-round battle at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, producing a blistering closing stretch to claim victory.
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