On a day built for umbrellas, ponchos and industrial-sized squeegees, Spaun reversed his own free fall, took advantage of several others’ and hit two shots that turned him into a major champion while finally,

There, J.J. Spaun ... Spaun stumbled to a pair of pars at the seventh and eighth holes as a deluge of rain hit and led to the most important development of the afternoon – a rain delay.

(AP) — J.J ... rain that put Oakmont on the edge of being unplayable might have saved Spaun. One shot behind at the start of the day, he opened with five bogeys in six holes. And then came a ...