Sam Burns surged to the top of the U.S. Open leaderboard on Friday with an impressive 5-under 65, moving to 3-under overall as the second round heads into a weather-delayed finish.
Despite Burns’ standout round, the day was disrupted by persistent rain and lightning, forcing a suspension of play with several players still needing to complete their rounds on Saturday morning.
Leaderboard Snapshot (Through Friday Evening):
- Sam Burns: -3 (Clubhouse Leader)
- J.J. Spaun: -2
- Viktor Hovland: -1
- Adam Scott & Ben Griffin: Even par
Mixed Results for the Big Names:
- Scottie Scheffler (World No. 1): +4, seven shots back
- Rory McIlroy: Clutched a birdie on 18 to make the cut
- Bryson DeChambeau: Missed the weekend after failing to recover from early mistakes
- Phil Mickelson: Finished at +8 and will also miss the cut
Highlight of the Day:
Victor Perez delivered the biggest moment of Round 2 with a hole-in-one on the par-3 6th, electrifying the Oakmont crowd.
Stay tuned for Saturday’s continuation of Round 2 and full weekend coverage as the 2025 U.S. Open continues at Oakmont.
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