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U.S. Open Dreams Dented By Tough 13Th Hole

Tony Finau hits his tee shot on the second hole during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Pinehurst, N.C. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

In the third round of the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2, Tony Finau and Ludvig Aberg faced setbacks on the 13th hole, impacting their chances at the championship. Both players struggled on the par-4 hole, resulting in triple bogeys that affected their positions on the leaderboard.

Finau, who started the day two shots behind Aberg, found himself in trouble after his approach shot on the 13th green spun back into a difficult position. Despite his efforts to recover, Finau ended up with a triple bogey, adding pressure to his final round. Aberg, on the other hand, faced a similar fate on the same hole, compounding his challenges in the tournament.

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