Sam Burns entered the final round of the 2025 U.S. Open in the lead, and it appeared he might be the only player to survive Oakmont. That was not the case.

Sam Burns avoided the late meltdown that cost him in the first round of the U.S. Open. He had a 65 and has a one-shot lead at Oakmont.

Sam Burns, the leader after the third round of the U.S. Open, couldn't hold on and win his first major. Burns and Adam Scott were the final pairing to head out on Sunday. They teed off at 2:15 ET, but after Burns and Scott went +2 thru seven holes,