Spaun finished the tournament at -1, the only golfer with a final score card under par.

JJ Spaun overcomes horrendous course conditions and Scotland's Robert MacIntyre to win the US Open on a chaotic final day.

“I hit it perfect, and it was right at it. It was just a matter of was it the perfect distance or not?” he said.

Adam Scott believes he needs another major title to boost his World Golf Hall of Fame credentials and while the Australian was in the hunt during Sunday's final round at the U.S. Open his challenge faded as conditions became tougher in heavy rain.

The United States Golf Association maintained a $21.5 million purse for the 2025 U.S. Open, which was hosted this week by Oakmont Country Club for a record 10th playing of the national championship.

Burns made his big move with a 5-under 65 in Friday’s second round, then was back under par on Saturday with a 69 to maintain a one-shot lead over Adam Scott and J.J. Spaun, who both sit at 3-under.