J.J. Spaun delivered an unforgettable performance at Oakmont Country Club, finishing birdie-birdie to claim the 125th U.S. Open. His remarkable shots on the final two holes provided a thrilling culmination to a challenging tournament.
On the par-4 17th, Spaun unleashed a stunning drive that landed right on the green. He followed it with a nerve-wracking 64-foot putt on the 18th, sealing his victory with two shots to spare over Robert MacIntyre.
This victory marks Spaun as the only player to finish under par over the four-day event, showcasing his skill and composure amid Oakmont's notoriously tricky layout. His strategic brilliance and calm demeanor set him apart in the men's third major of the season.
Here's how the final leaderboard shaped up at this esteemed championship:
