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For Niemann, it's 71 solid holes, one thrown club and a return trip for next year's US Open
Summary by Magnolia News Editorial Desk Eddie Pells, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Joaquin Niemann played 71 solid holes of golf, but one hole did not go as well.
A local golfer's performance at the US Open has been summarized. Joaquin Niemann played 71 solid holes of golf, but one hole did not go as well. He was given a two-shot penalty and also threw a club during the tournament.
Niemann's experience at the US Open was marked by a mix of strong play and one notable mistake. Despite the setback, he is already looking forward to next year's tournament. Further details about Niemann's US Open performance are available from the source, including his comments on the experience.
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Category: local Published: June 21, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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