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Wyndham Clark Wins 2026 U.S. Open, Celebrates by Kissing His Girlfriend and Hugging His Dad on Father’s Day

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  • Wyndham Clark won the 2026 U.S. Open on June 21

  • The 32-year-old celebrated his second U.S. Open win by kissing his girlfriend, Emily Tanner, and hugging his dad, Randall

  • Clark also won the CJ Cup Byron Nelson in May

Winning the U.S. Open is twice as nice for 2026 champion Wyndham Clark.

On Sunday, June 21, the 32-year-old golfer captured his second U.S. Open win at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., three years after clinching his first major victory at the Los Angeles Country Club in 2023.

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Clark, who entered Sunday’s final round atop the leaderboard, finished the weekend 4-under par, edging out the likes of Sam Burns, Tom Kim and Scottie Scheffler, the latter of whom was competing for the career Grand Slam.

Wyndham Clark hugs his dad, Randall, on Father’s Day 2026 after winning the U.S. OpenCredit: Christian Petersen/Getty

Wyndham Clark hugs his dad, Randall, on Father’s Day 2026 after winning the U.S. Open
Credit: Christian Petersen/Getty

Clark, ranked 34th in the world, celebrated Sunday with loved ones, including his dad, Randall, who surprised his son for the Father’s Day triumph after arriving on a red-eye flight in the morning, according to ESPN.

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In photos after his victory, Clark can be seen celebrating by kissing his girlfriend, Emily Tanner. The couple making their relationship Instagram official at The Masters in April.

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Wyndham Clark and girlfiend Emily Tanner share a celebratory kiss on June 21, 2026
Credit: Christian Petersen/Getty

Sunday’s win comes weeks after Clark took home the title at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, where he and Tanner also shared a celebratory kiss.

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Rounding out the top three were Burns and Kim. Tied for fourth were J.T. Poston, Keith Mitchell and Scheffler, who entered this week's tournament as a four-time major victor, having won at the Masters twice (2022 and 2024), the PGA Championship (2025) and the British Open (2025).

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