Keith Mitchell has one of the wildest rounds in US Open history as Wyndham Clark jumps out to early lead
Keith Mitchell posts a wild 41-29 split for an even par 70 at Shinnecock Hills, while Wyndham Clark moves to six under at the 126th U.S. Open.
TL;DR
- The 126th U.S. Open began at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.
- Scottie Scheffler could achieve the career Grand Slam on his 30th birthday.
- Rory McIlroy is chasing more major wins to join golf's elite.
- Keith Mitchell recorded one of the most unusual rounds in U.S. Open history with a 41-29 split for an even-par 70.
- Wyndham Clark holds an early four-shot lead after shooting six under through 16 holes.
- The course conditions were expected to be difficult, with high winds anticipated.
- Notable amateurs Preston Stout, Miles Russell, and Jackson Koivun are competing.