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winning the Pacific-12 Conference Championship held form since reuniting with coach Butch Harmon. The 2015
in his hometown of Boulder, Colorado, for the 2016-17 Players Champion, who had finished in the top 5 in all
season and being named Player of the Year during Golf four majors in 2014 but failed to win, even said he wasn't
Week served as factors that kept him in the game. afraid of failure despite the struggles he faced in the past
Clark said that the advice he received from his mother two years after Saturday's third round.
before each tournament was to "play with a big heart." He Now he is a major champion in the city of stars. On Sunday,
particularly thought about these words as he entered the he officially joined that list.
weekend, finding himself paired with Ricky Fowler in the The 124th U.S. Open Championship will take place from
final pairing for the last two days. While Sunday's round June 13th to 16th at Course 2 of the Pinehurst Resort and
wasn't flawless, he ultimately secured the victory through Country Club in North Carolina.
ups and downs on the 8th, 9th, 11th, and 17th holes.
Most people watching on TV or at the venue expected ,359야드의 조지 C. 토마스 주니어가 디자인하고 1948년 이후
the three biggest names in golf history, McIlroy, Fowler, 7로스앤젤레스에서 열린 첫 번째 U.S. 오픈을 준비하기 위해 길
and Scheffler, to lift the trophy on the 18th green, and on
한스가 복원한 로스앤젤레스 컨트리 클럽에서 열린 제123회U.S. 오
Sunday, they received the loudest cheers. However, they
픈에서 주목받는 선수들이 출전한 마지막 날 신예의 선수가 스타
all fell behind.
로 떠 올랐다.
Fowler sought to create a feel-good story in this
할리우드 그늘의 대회장에서 윈덤 클라크는 그의 세 번째 미국 오
tournament. Having missed the cut in the last two U.S.
픈 출전이고, 이전 대회에서 컷을 넘지 못하고 메이저 대회 6번 참
Opens (last year, he was an alternate and the next player
가했을 때 최고 성적이 비록 공동75위였지만 2위와 한 타 차이로
in), and dropping as low as 185th in the official world
승리를 차지하며 화려한 퍼포먼스를 선보였다.
golf rankings, Fowler slowly regained his confidence and
29세 덴버 출신인 클라크는 힘겨운 베테랑처럼 굳건한 의지로 마
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