Will a Canadian golfer win this week's Canadian Open, the warm up to the following week's US Open?
90% of users predicted NO — the community got this one right. 31 predictions cast.
American golfer Bud Cauley won the 2026 RBC Canadian Open at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley, finishing at 17-under par and winning by three shots over Matt Fitzpatrick. Viktor Hovland finished third. No Canadian golfer won the event, resolving the question false.
Cauley, 36, closed with a final-round 65 to claim his first PGA Tour title in 239 career starts — a long-awaited breakthrough that took on added significance given his personal history. Cauley nearly died in a 2018 car accident and spent years working back to competitive form. The win also earned him a spot in the following weeks U.S. Open.
Canadian golfers have historically struggled to claim their home national title despite the event drawing domestic interest. The community correctly anticipated the result — only 10 percent of voters predicted a Canadian winner, making this one of the more accurate consensus outcomes of the week. The tournament ran June 10-14 at TPC Toronto.