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2025 U.S. Open Round 2 Winners and Losers: J.J. Spaun Hangs In, Viktor Hovland Lurks and Big Names Stumble

Sam Burns leads J.J. Spaun by one shot after a stunning 65. But it was not a good day for several big names who are heading home early.

Sports Illustrated

Sam Burns Fires Friday 65 at Oakmont to Soar Into Contention at U.S. Open

The five-time PGA Tour winner stumbled late in his first round but fired six birdies Friday to turn in the low round so far at the 125th U.S. Open.

Sports Illustrated

Rory McIlroy Fights to Make the Cut at the U.S. Open

The Masters champion said he had been struggling to find motivation and in his second round at Oakmont showed frustration, but made it to the weekend.

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Sam Burns sets the target at Oakmont with a 65 in the second round at the US Open

Sam Burns has been a birdie machine through two rounds of the U.S. Open at Oakmont

The Independent UK

Surging Scott, J Day in US Open mix as superstars crash

Adam Scott is tied for fourth, while fellow Australian Jason Day has also roared into US Open contention during a dramatic second round at Oakmont Country club.

AAP

Sam Burns succeeds where others fail in the second round of US Open

The 2023 Ryder Cup player carded a brilliant five-under-par 65.

The Independent UK

Victor Perez tames brutal Oakmont with hole in one at US Open

The Frenchman aced the 192-yard par-three sixth.

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What Is The Highest Cut At The US Open?

Regarded as one of the trickiest golf courses in America, Oakmont Country Club plays host to the 2025 US Open but what will cut line be?

Golf Monthly

Viktor Hovland Makes Oakmont Look Playable With Eagle From Rough At U.S. Open

This was an exciting shot.

Sports Illustrated

NBC’s U.S. Open Broadcast From Oakmont Has a Pace of Play Problem

Golf's hardest test also forces viewers to be patient.

Sports Illustrated

US Open golf 2025: big names toiling at Oakmont during second round – as it happened

Hole-by-hole report: Sam Burns shot 65 on a day Oakmont took a chunk out of the rest of the field

The Guardian - UK

McIlroy's Meltdown, Scheffler's Stumble and Spaun's Surge: Oakmont Turns Giants into Ghosts

The 2025 U.S. Open began with high hopes but ended in chaos for many of golf's biggest stars, including Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler. As they faltered at Oakmont's notorious layout, unheralded JJ Spaun seized the lead with a bogey-free 66, showing that composure and precision are key to conquering…

International Business Times UK

Rory McIlroy struggles in US Open opening round at Oakmont

The National (Scotland)

US Open 2025: Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler struggle as JJ Spaun sets early pace at Oakmont

Only ten players finished the first round under-par

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Sports Illustrated

2025 U.S. Open Day 1 Facts, Stats and Numbers We Noticed

The first day of the 125th U.S. Open is in the books, with a scoring average more than four shots over par.

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler off the pace in brutal opening round at US Open

Masters champion McIlroy shot a four-over-par 74 – eight strokes off the lead of JJ Spaun

Golf Monthly

LIV Golf Leaderboard At The US Open: Carlos Ortiz Tops Six Who Made The Cut At Oakmont

A total of eight LIV Golfers missed the cut at Oakmont, where low scoring was hard to come by in tough US Open conditions

Sports Illustrated

Fact or Fiction: An Even-Par Total Will Be Enough to Win This U.S. Open

The early leader at Oakmont is J.J. Spaun at 4 under but Sports Illustrated’s writers and editors debate how much tougher scoring will get.

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2025 U.S. Open Round 1 Winners and Losers: The LIV Golf Contender No One Expected

Brooks Koepka, not Bryson or Jon Rahm, was the low LIV’er in Round 1 at Oakmont, while a trio of friends had a Thursday to forget.

Sports Illustrated

Oakmont’s Carnage Was Modest on Day 1 but Don’t Get Too Comfortable

As long as rain stays away, the venerable U.S. Open host will deliver much more pain than what was seen in the opening round.

Golf Monthly

I Get It's A US Open, But The Pace Of Play Is Soul-Destroying

I am a huge advocate for the US Open being hard, but watching pros take almost six hours to play a round of golf is ludicrous. Amateurs would be lambasted...

Sports Illustrated

Rory McIlroy’s Rough Opening Round at U.S. Open Is Reminder That Greatness Is Hard to Sustain

McIlroy simply wasn’t sharp enough on Day 1. After an opening 74 where he did no interviews, perhaps the Masters champ is still worn out.

Golf Monthly

WATCH: Patrick Reed Makes Fourth Albatross In US Open History

The LIV Golfer became just the fourth player in US Open history to make an albatross during the first round at Oakmont

The Independent UK

J.J. Spaun handles tough Oakmont with the putter for a 66 and early US Open lead

The Independent UK

Deja vu for Rory McIlroy after tough first round at the US Open

McIlroy felt the full force of the unforgiving Oakmont, which has widely been described as the hardest golf course in the game.

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