Sam Burns' 65 Headlines The Day

As we all know, the takeaway is a critically important element of the swing. Burns does this pre-shot rehearsal to check his own takeaway and make sure he’s starting his swing on the right track.

Oakmont's challenging course at the US Open humbled many top golfers, with high scores and shattered hopes defining the early rounds. Thriston Lawrence initially surged but faltered, while Sam Burns delivered a remarkable performance.

Moving Day holds a different meaning at an Oakmont-hosted U.S. Open as scores could only go so low despite golfers doing their damndest to progress up the leaderboard during Saturday's third round. Instead,

The U.S. Open leaderboard might feel random, but it makes perfect sense. Oakmont Country Club thrives on weird results.

OAKMONT, Pa. — Now this is why we watch the U.S. Open: carnage, high scores, seething players. We watch the world’s greatest hack their way around a course, missing fairways, missing greens, missing putts, throwing ugly numbers up on the board, and we think, Now you know how we feel.

Sam Burns, a 28-year-old, five-time winner on the PGA Tour, will take a one shot lead into Sunday after a third round score of 69. Burns has never previously held a 54-hole lead in a major championship. Here are the top numbers and notes to know from Round 3 of the 125th United States Open.

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

Apparently nobody told Sam Burns that Oakmont was supposed to be the hardest test of the year.The 28-year-old made the iconic layout look like a regular PGA TOUR stop Friday with six birdies against one bogey to post a sizzling 5-under 65.