{"id":249540,"date":"2026-06-22T20:30:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T20:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/22\/the-u-s-open-champions-quiz\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T20:30:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T20:30:28","slug":"the-u-s-open-champions-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/22\/the-u-s-open-champions-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;U.S. Open champions&#8217; quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/golf\/players\/wyndham_clark\/907600\" class=\"yard_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wyndham Clark<\/a> may have led wire-to-wire at the 2026 U.S. Open, but that didn\u2019t mean he made it easy on himself.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><span>Taking a six-stroke lead into the final round on Sunday, Sam Burns came storming back to within just one at Shinnecock Hills, but Clark was able to stave hold Burns off and win his second U.S. Open title.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To his surprise, he got to celebrate with his father on Father\u2019s Day, after his dad Randall flew in from Denver for the final round without telling him.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThat was a shock. In \u201823 he wasn\u2019t there, which was unfortunate,\u201d\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/golf\/articles\/wyndham_clark_got_the_best_surprise_after_winning_us_open\/s1_127_43980555\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clark said<\/a><span>\u00a0after the victory. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo for him to be here in person is really amazing. Happy Father\u2019s Day, Pops.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span>Which brings us to today\u2019s quiz. How many of the last 30 U.S. Open champions can you name in five minutes?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Good luck!<\/p>\n<p><span><em>Did you like this quiz? Are there any quizzes you\u2019d like to see us make in the future? Let us know your thoughts at quizzes@yardbarker.com, and make sure to subscribe to our Quiz of the Day Newsletter for daily quizzes sent right to your email!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/golf\/articles\/the_us_open_champions_quiz\/s1__43981613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wyndham Clark may have led wire-to-wire at the 2026 U.S. Open, but that didn\u2019t mean he made it easy on himself.\u00a0 Taking a six-stroke lead into the final round on Sunday, Sam Burns came storming back to within just one at Shinnecock Hills, but Clark was able to stave hold Burns off and win his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":249541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6806],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-249540","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}