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Spaun birdies last two to win US Open from MacIntyre

Spaun birdies last two to win US Open from MacIntyre

Summary

JJ Spaun won the US Open golf tournament at Oakmont Country Club by sinking a 64-foot birdie putt, finishing one under par. Despite early setbacks and a rain delay, Spaun managed to overcome competitors and challenging conditions to claim his first major title.

Key Facts

  • JJ Spaun won the US Open with a final round score of one under par.
  • He overcame early difficulties, including five bogeys in the first six holes.
  • Spaun made a significant 64-foot birdie putt on the final hole to secure his victory.
  • The tournament experienced a 90-minute rain delay, affecting play.
  • Scotland's Robert MacIntyre set an early target with a two-under 68 but finished second.
  • Sam Burns, the overnight leader, struggled in the rain and finished well behind.
  • JJ Spaun is the only player to have played a bogey-free round during this year's US Open.
  • Spaun's win at Oakmont is his first major championship victory.
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