LOS ANGELES — Wyndham Clark will begin the final round of the U.S. Open in an unfamiliar place: In contention to win a major championship. The 29-year-old native of Colorado and resident of ...

For the last decade, American golfer Wyndham Clark has carried a two-word rule into every competition. This week, the 29-year-old has taken it to Los Angeles Country Club, where he has surged into ...

Wyndham Clark's world ranking At 32nd in the OWGR, Wyndham Clark would be the lowest-ranked U.S. Open winner since Graeme McDowell in 2010 (37th).

Wyndham Clark celebrates on the 18th hole after winning the U.S. Open golf tournament at Los Angeles Country Club on Sunday, June 18, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt York) ...

Wyndham Clark high fives young fans as he makes his way up the fairway on the 16th hole during the BMW Championship at Castle Pines Golf Club in Castle Rock on Aug. 24, 2024.

On 18, Clark pumped one down the fairway, lasered an iron to 6 feet, club-twirled, birdied, fist-pumped — and Fowler three-putted and bogeyed, and the two are tied with just 18 to go.

Wyndham Clark of the United States plays his shot from the ninth tee during the second round of the 123rd U.S. Open Championship at The Los Angeles Country Club on June 16, 2023.

When Wyndham Clark won the U.S. Open his arms went up and the tears came out, basking in a moment of triumph and heartache.

Wyndham Clark hits from the 18th fairway at Pebble Beach Golf Links during the third round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament in Pebble Beach, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024.

Ezra Shaw/Getty Wyndham Clark and Alicia Bogdanski after his winning putt on the 18th green during the final round of the 123rd U.S. Open Championship on June 18, 2023 in Los Angeles, California ...

Editor’s note: On Sunday Wyndham Clark won the 2023 U.S. Open at Los Angeles Country Club, shooting an even-par 70 to finish the tournament at 10-under, one stroke ahead of Rory McIlroy.