Jon Rahm claims first major in stunning fashion after helter-skelter final round at US Open
The TelegraphIt took time but suddenly the Big Names have moved into contention. With just 18 holes to go at Torrey Pines some of the world’s best are lurking with intent after an absorbing third round on Saturday. An eagle on the 18th last night moved the South African with the smooth swing to the top of the leaderboard where he keeps unheralded Mackenzie Hughes and Russell Henley company. It seems a while since I’ve had a chance to win a major, my game feels good.” McIlroy will tee it up on three-under which is the same score as the defending champion Bryson DeChambeau. That big-name duo aren’t the only heralded names within striking distance of Oosthuizen and Co. Jon Rahm, Matthew Wolff, Dustin Johnson, Collin Morikawa and Xander Schauffele are all within four-shots of the five-under lead.
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