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Burns and Spaun Share Third-Round Lead at Oakmont U.S. Open

They head into moving day knowing a handful of contenders remain within striking distance on Oakmont’s demanding layout.

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Jun 14, 2025; Oakmont, Pennsylvania, USA; Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the first tee during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Sam Burns and J.J. Spaun reached the turn in round three tied at 3-under par after matching scores through the front nine.
  • Viktor Hovland is two shots back at 1-under after carding a 68 that featured two hole-outs from beyond 50 feet.
  • Carlos Ortiz and Tyrell Hatton have moved into contention with bogey-free starts to their third rounds.
  • Only three players remain under par after 36 holes on Oakmont’s fast greens, narrow fairways and punishing rough.
  • The cut at 7-over par eliminated defending champion Bryson DeChambeau, Justin Thomas and Shane Lowry among other prominent names.