US Open Golf 2015 Leaderboard: Results and Top Moments from Chambers Bay

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Published: June 22, 2015

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What were you doing at the age of 21? Hitting parties, frequenting bars, living for the weekend? You probably weren't winning back-to-back major championships like Jordan Spieth, that’s for sure.

The American sensation kept his cool on a whirlwind final day at Chambers Bay to win the U.S. Open crown, just a couple of months on from clinching the coveted green jacket at the Masters. As we can see here, courtesy of Sky Sports News HQ, he joins an illustrious group to have won the first two majors of the year:



But it wasn’t smooth sailing for Spieth. With that in mind, here’s a look at the final leaderboard from the 2015 U.S. Open and a recap of some of the standout moments from a thrilling Day 4.



 

Oosthuizen’s Late Surge

At the beginning of the day, with four men tied for the lead at four-under, the expectation was that one of Spieth, Dustin Johnson, Jason Day and Branden Grace would emerge victorious on Sunday evening. But Louis Oosthuizen thrust himself into the mix with a stunning late surge.

After struggling on the front nine with a 38, the South African hit six birdies in the final seven holes to come home in 29, putting him in the clubhouse at four-under par for the tournament. As noted here by PGA Tour player Kyle Thompson, it was a stunning turnaround for Oosthuizen:



It was a remarkable run. The 2010 Open champion had struggled for rhythm around the undulating Chambers Bay course all week, but he hooked it up extraordinarily on the home stretch to give himself a tremendous chance of earning his second major.



As noted here by the European Tour Twitter feed, it was an almost unprecedented run of scoring at a U.S. Open:



Ultimately, it was a burst of birdies which proved to be in vain. But Oosthuizen should be delighted with his closing effort, and it just goes t...
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