2026 U.S. Open Predictions: Pros & Amateurs at Shinnecock

2026 U.S. Open Round 4 Predictions: Championship Sunday at Shinnecock (Sunday, June 21)

Final scores

Make your final-round picks for the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York — Championship Sunday, June 21, which falls on Father's Day. Wyndham Clark takes a big lead into the final round as Scottie Scheffler chases the career Grand Slam on his 30th birthday. Predict the champion, the winning score, the Father's Day storylines, and the Silver Medal race led by amateur Ryder Cowan at golf's toughest test.

Winner

RRrrekieta20137 points
1 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Final-round finish order — rank the contenders by Sunday's finish

Sort the competitors from first place to last place.

1
Wyndham Clark54-hole leader, 2023 U.S. Open champ
2
Sam Burns
3
Tom Kim
4
Scottie SchefflerSolo 2nd, chasing the career Grand Slam on his 30th birthday
4
Keith Mitchell
6
Sam Stevens
7
Sahith Theegala
7
Tommy Fleetwood2018 Shinnecock runner-up
7
Xander Schauffele
10
Collin MorikawaTwo-time major champion
11
Matt Fitzpatrick2022 U.S. Open champion
12
Emiliano GrilloLow round of Saturday
2 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Who wins the 2026 U.S. Open?

Pick the correct answer.

Wyndham Clark
Correct
Scottie Scheffler
The field
3 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Will the winner win by 3 or more shots?

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Yes — wins by 3+
No — margin of 2 or fewer
Correct
4 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

What will the winning score be?

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-9 or lowerSomeone goes low
-6 to -8Around Clark's 54-hole number
-3 to -5
Correct
-2 or higherShinnecock bites back
5 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Does 54-hole leader Wyndham Clark hold on to win?

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Yes — Clark holds on
Correct
No — he gets caught
6 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Will there be a playoff?

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Yes
No
Correct
7 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Father's Day champion: will a dad win the U.S. Open?

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Yes — a dad wins
No
Correct
8 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

How many of the top 5 finishers will be fathers?

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All 5
3–4
Correct
1–2
None
9 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

The 18th-green moment: will the champion celebrate with his kid(s) on the green?

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Yes — the kids storm the green
No
Correct
10 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Slam denied: will someone other than Scheffler hoist the trophy?

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Yes — someone else wins
Correct
No — Scheffler wins it
11 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Birthday Slam watch: does Scheffler finish in the top 5?

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Yes — top 5
Correct
No
12 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Will anyone shoot the round of the day at 65 or lower?

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Yes
No
Correct
13 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Silver Medal race — rank the amateurs by their FINAL-ROUND score

Sort the competitors from first place to last place.

1
Jackson KoivunWorld No. 1 amateur, final start before turning pro
2
Miles Russell17-year-old phenom
3
Eric Lee
4
Marek Fleming
5
Ryder CowanRunaway low amateur, T-13 entering Sunday
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Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Will any amateur shoot under par in the final round?

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Yes
Correct
No
15 of 15
Jun 21 @ 2:00 PM

Will the low amateur finish under par for the tournament?

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Yes — under par
No — even par or worse
Correct

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1
RR rrekieta20
137
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JB drjohannes
135
3
JW LosersLeagueJeff
134
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AK Amandakelly
121