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Tom Kim Has Turned A Qualifying Escape Into Something Bigger
Tom Kim’s solo third at Shinnecock turned a late U.S. Open qualifying route into a much sharper statement about where his game may be heading next.
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Sam Burns Leaves Shinnecock With More Than A Near Miss
Sam Burns fell one shot short of Wyndham Clark at Shinnecock, but his closing 67 turned the U.S. Open into a clear major step forward.
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Tyrrell Hatton Gives Britain Its Quiet U.S. Open Answer
Tyrrell Hatton’s tie for seventh at Shinnecock gave British golf its strongest U.S. Open finish after Rory McIlroy and Matt Fitzpatrick faded from contention.
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Lottie Woad’s KPMG Reset Starts With A Harsh Meijer Lesson
Lottie Woad’s missed chance at the Meijer LPGA Classic now becomes part of her KPMG Women’s PGA Championship build-up.
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Rory McIlroy’s Travelers Absence Now Has A Different Weight
Rory McIlroy’s decision to miss the Travelers Championship now feels sharper after a subdued US Open finish at Shinnecock Hills.
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Wyndham Clark Has Joined The U.S. Open Club That Changes A Career
Wyndham Clark’s second U.S. Open win at Shinnecock Hills has moved him beyond a one-major breakthrough and into a much rarer American golf conversation.
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Miyu Yamashita Turns Woad’s Miss Into A Meijer Lesson
Miyu Yamashita beat Lottie Woad in a Meijer LPGA Classic playoff after Woad missed from three feet in regulation, giving major week a sharper edge.
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Wyndham Clark Turns Shinnecock Survival Into A Second U.S. Open
Wyndham Clark survived a fierce Sam Burns charge at Shinnecock Hills to win the 2026 U.S. Open by one shot and claim his second national title.
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Sam Burns Has Turned Clark’s U.S. Open Sunday Into A Fight
Sam Burns has cut Wyndham Clark’s U.S. Open lead to one at Shinnecock, changing the shape of a final round that had looked close to settled overnight.
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Aunchisa Utama Turns Heath’s Dutch Lead Into A Playoff Lesson
Aunchisa Utama closed with a bogey-free 66 and won the Dutch Ladies Open in a playoff, turning Charlotte Heath’s overnight lead into a sharp LET lesson.
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Miyu Yamashita Has Turned Woad’s Meijer Sunday Into A Chase
Miyu Yamashita moved one clear of Lottie Woad late in the Meijer LPGA Classic final round, turning the Blythefield back nine into a live pressure test before KPMG week.
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Lottie Woad Has Grabbed The Meijer Lead At Exactly The Right Time
Lottie Woad has moved into the live lead at the Meijer LPGA Classic, turning a one-shot chase into a serious Sunday examination before the next major.