I still had that grit, but almost like each miss bothered me less. “But I feel like it relaxed me a little bit, and ever since the Sunday at the PGA, I felt a bit of a shift on the golf course mentally. “I thought, you know what, in case I play bad, I have an excuse. “I feel like coming in here without having practiced much relaxed me a little bit,” said Rahm, who spent the morning watching a Call of Duty League match before arriving at the course for his 12.22pm tee time. But when Oosthuizen bogeyed the 17th after sending a tee shot into the canyon to fall two shots adrift, then failed to chip in for eagle from 69 yards on the 18th fairway, Rahm could finally celebrate with wife Kelley and three-month-old son Kepa on a Father’s Day he won’t soon forget. Bdozxfkdmb- PGA TOUR June 20, 2021Īn agonising wait followed as Rahm decamped to the practice range to stay warm for a potential two-hole playoff. Then he got up and down from a greenside bunker on the par-five 18th, sinking an 18-foot birdie putt for a one-shot lead on the same green where he made a 60-footer for eagle to win his first PGA Tour title four years ago.Īn UNREAL finish and he leads at the #USOpen! Trailing Oosthuizen by one shot, Rahm curled in a left-to-right downhill putt from 25 feet on the 17th hole for birdie. As one contender after another fell out of contention, Rahm played steady, effective golf up and down the 7,685-yard South Course until moving to strike in the final reel. The world No 3 started Sunday’s final round as one of 13 players within four shots of the lead, a logjam filled with rising ingenues and proven winners. We have to be aware of what is happening in this world.” I know some people may say was unfair, but it had to be done. But we have lost lots of people back home. “I had the best possible hand because nobody in my family got sick, I barely had any symptoms.
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It’s been a difficult year and unfortunately Covid is a reality in this world and has affected a lot of people. “I was never resentful for anything that happened, and I don’t blame anybody. "It's frustrating in the moment when it's happening, but afterwards for me now, I don't really care as much.“This is the power of positive thinking,” said Rahm, whose first major title will return him to No 1 in next week’s world rankings. "I caught the bad lies in the back nine today.
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"Nobody understands, at least if you play professional golf, major championship golf. "I've had plenty of times where I hit it way worse than today and I won. "People will say I did this or did that, and it's just golf. The worst was yet to come for DeChambeau - a quadruple-bogey eight at the 17th - and he eventually finished the round with a six-over-par 77 for a combined three-over 287, nine back of winner Jon Rahm.ĭeChambeau said his slide was just part of the game. "There was a streaker that came around, and I had no idea what happened with that," he said. The slide began with the bogey at 11, which was followed by another at 12 and then a double bogey at the 13th, where his focus was not helped by a distraction from the gallery.
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