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Spaun, who up until Sunday had a grand total of one (1) PGA Tour victory to his credit, won the U.S. Open on talent, yes. But he won it on tenacity, too, and bend-but-don’t-break mental toughness. He won it because he hung around long enough to make exactly the right move at exactly the right moment.
J.J. Spaun earned the right to dance in the rain after making the longest putt of the 2025 U.S. Open on Sunday. Watch how he won the event.
Oakmont Country Club beat up the world's elite for four days, and the golfer who handled adversity the best was someone accustomed to it.
Championship Sunday got a little wilder for U.S. Open winner JJ Spaun as he and his wife, Melody, may not be on the best of terms.
It's Sunday at Oakmont Country Club, which means the final round of the U.S. Open. See when golfers tee off and follow for highlights and scores.
J.J. Spaun’s career changed with his win at the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club. One life-changing decision got him there.
"Our purse is $21.5 million. Winner's check is $4.3 million. We didn't raise our purse this year," USGA CEO Mike Whan said. "When I started at the USGA just four years ago, our purse was $12.5 million, so I feel comfortable that we've been a leader in moving fast and bigger. [...] We want the money to be commensurate with the achievement."
Its destination became clear: immortality. Spaun was the last man standing after a gruelling week of golf. Of the 156 players who'd pitched up to the hallowed turf in Pittsburgh, he was the only one to finish under par, just one of many wild statistics ...