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Sam Burns Holds One-Shot Lead Over Adam Scott as Weather Suspends US Open Final

Play at Oakmont Country Club is on hold after lightning and heavy rain have rendered the greens unplayable

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Sam Burns of the United States holds an umbrella during the third round of the 125th U.S. OPEN at Oakmont Country Club on June 14, 2025 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania.
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Overview

  • Sam Burns sits at two under par through seven holes to lead Adam Scott by one shot in the final round
  • Severe thunderstorms and lightning have forced officials to delay play indefinitely
  • Oakmont’s slick greens and thick rough have challenged competitors, leaving only Burns and Scott under par
  • The 28-year-old Burns is seeking his first major title after five PGA Tour victories
  • The tournament’s $21.5 million purse awards $4.3 million to the champion and $2.32 million to the runner-up