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Sam Burns holds steady on soggy Oakmont to lead US Open

Sam Burns holds steady on soggy Oakmont to lead US Open

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — The closest Sam Burns has come to a major championship is sharing a house with a close friend who already has three of them. He has been inspired by Scottie Scheffler the last few years .

US Open tee times

At Oakmont CC Oakmont, Pa. Purse: $21.5 million. Yardage: 7,372; Par: 70. All Times EDT. (a-amateur) Final round Sunday 7:52 a.m. — Cam Davis 8:03 a.m. — Matthieu Pavon, Jordan Smith 8:14 a.m. — Hideki Matsuyama, Harris English 8:25 a.m.
At US Open, Adam Scott turns back the clock and climbs within a shot of the lead

At US Open, Adam Scott turns back the clock and climbs within a shot of the lead

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — His hair is speckled with gray. Even if he remains a fan favorite in some circles, when picks to win the U.S. Open were being made, not many included 44-year-old Adam Scott.
At LIV and loving it, Leishman returns to the majors and gets in the mix at the US Open

At LIV and loving it, Leishman returns to the majors and gets in the mix at the US Open

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Marc Leishman's bunker shot splashed out of the sand, took four quick bounces and rolled straight into the hole for birdie on the long, par-3 eighth hole at Oakmont.
Hovland's driver drama: Can he overcome it at the US Open to win his first major?

Hovland's driver drama: Can he overcome it at the US Open to win his first major?

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — When Viktor Hovland sliced his opening shot in the the third round of the U.S. Open all the way into the bushes, he had no good options.
Scottie Scheffler is fighting his swing at the U.S. Open. He's hanging around anyway

Scottie Scheffler is fighting his swing at the U.S. Open. He's hanging around anyway

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler arrived at Oakmont with his swing in a good place. Wherever that place was, it's gone. Temporarily, at least. While world's top-ranked player put together his best round of the week at the U.S.
Sam Burns holds steady on soggy Oakmont to lead U.S. Open

Sam Burns holds steady on soggy Oakmont to lead U.S. Open

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Sam Burns only wobbled twice on a soggy Oakmont course Saturday and held his nerve with a great lag from just inside 60 feet on the final hole for a 1-under 69, leaving him one round away from a U.S.
Adam Scott turns back the clock and climbs within shot of the lead at U.S. Open

Adam Scott turns back the clock and climbs within shot of the lead at U.S. Open

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — His hair is speckled with grey. Even if he remains a fan favourite in some circles, when picks to win the U.S. Open were being made, not many included 44-year-old Adam Scott.
Lexi Thompson shares Meijer LPGA Classic lead in bid for first win in six years

Lexi Thompson shares Meijer LPGA Classic lead in bid for first win in six years

BELMONT, Mich. (AP) — Lexi Thompson birdied two of the final three holes Saturday in the Meijer LPGA Classic for a share of the third-round lead with five others in a bid to win for the first time in just over six years.
Lexi Thompson shares Meijer LPGA Classic lead in bid for her first victory in 6 years

Lexi Thompson shares Meijer LPGA Classic lead in bid for her first victory in 6 years

BELMONT, Mich. (AP) — Lexi Thompson birdied two of the final three holes Saturday in the Meijer LPGA Classic for a share of the third-round lead with five others in a bid to win for the first time in just over six years.