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Wyndham Clark avoids record collapse and holds on to win his second U.S. Open
By Doug Ferguson | The Associated Press at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
On the edge of the greatest collapse in U.S. Open history, Wyndham Clark held his nerve against a charge by Sam Burns and a Shinnecock Hills gallery that never gave him much love Sunday until he captured his second Open title in four years.
Six shots ahead at the start of the final round, Clar...
Key takeaway Open history, Wyndham Clark held his nerve against a charge by Sam Burns and a Shinnecock Hills gallery that never gave him much love Sunday until he captured his second Open title in four years.
Why this matters in Frisco News
For golf fans in Frisco , Wyndham Clark's U.S. Open victory is a reminder that redemption stories can play out on the biggest stages. Clark's journey from a low point last year to claiming his second U.S. Open title in four years will likely resonate with local athletes and sports enthusiasts who appreciate a good comeback story. The fact that Clark held his nerve against a charging opponent and a hostile crowd makes his win all the more impressive, and his ability to bounce back from adversity is a trait that many in the Frisco community can admire. As the city continues to grow and develop its own sports scene, Clark's victory serves as a testament to the power of perseverance and determination, values that are likely to inspire local golfers and athletes alike.
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Published: June 21, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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What is this story about? On the edge of the greatest collapse in U.S. Open history, Wyndham Clark held his nerve against a charge by Sam Burns and a Shinnecock Hills gallery that never gave him much love Sunday until he captured his second Open title in four years.
Six shots ahead at the start of the final round, Clar...
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