JJ SPAUN could be seen fighting back tears after winning the first Major of his career with an incredible performance at Oakmont! The “hardest course in the world” has fully lived up

Here is how all 156 players stack up ahead of the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club, as the third major championship of the season is here.

Golf expert Ben Coley has his eye on six players in their respective three-balls ahead of the first round of the US Open.

The last time the U.S. Open was held at Oakmont Country Club, it was Dustin Johnson who silenced the critics. Winning the national championship one year after booting it away on the 72nd hole at Chambers Bay,

“Overall definitely not out of the tournament. Today was I think with the way I was hitting it, was easily a day I could have been going home and battled pretty hard to stay in there,” Scheffler said. “I’m 4 over. We’ll see what the lead is after today, but around this golf course I don’t think by any means I’m out of the tournament.”

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The name of Jon Rahm looms ominously on the US Open leaderboard, but second-round threeball punters should concentrate on another Major-winning LIV golfer who is in the mix with 54 holes to play.

Sam Burns backed up his second-round 65 with a 69 in the third round of the U.S. Open, and he has a one-shot lead over J.J. Spaun and Adam Scott. Burns will enter the final round at 4 under. Follow live coverage here.