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

Here is how all 156 players stack up ahead of the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club, as the third major championship of the season is here.

A brief look at the second round Friday of the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club (all times EDT):LEADING: Sam Burns with a 5-under 65 was at 3-under 137.CHASING: J.J. Spaun (72) was at 138 and Viktor Hovland (68) was at 139.

Golf expert Ben Coley has his eye on six players in their respective three-balls ahead of the first round of the US Open.

The name of Jon Rahm looms ominously on the US Open leaderboard, but second-round threeball punters should concentrate on another Major-winning LIV golfer who is in the mix with 54 holes to play.

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Shane Lowry also had a memorable weekend for all the wrong reasons. Lowry was caught on camera not having the best day, and may have let his emotions get the best of him with the slip of a special choice word.

Sam Burns backed up his second-round 65 with a 69 in the third round of the U.S. Open, and he has a one-shot lead over J.J. Spaun and Adam Scott. Burns will enter the final round at 4 under. Follow live coverage here.