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US Open Golf 2016 Leaderboard: Live Updates and Storylines to Watch for Saturday
Published: June 18, 2016
But there was no fear in any part of Johnson's game Friday, as he played 36 holes and shot four under par in the two rounds to move into a tie for first place.
With a strong showing on Saturday, he may be able to put his stamp on this tournament. But before he tees off Saturday afternoon, half the field will play its second round Saturday morning. That will include co-leader Andrew Landry, who fired a four-under 66 in the first round, and Lee Westwood, who shot a 67 in his opening round.
Once all of the Thursday golfers complete their second round, the field will be cut and tee times will be established for Saturday's third round.
Johnson played near-perfect tee-to-green golf Friday, as he struck his driver with overwhelming power and accuracy and honed in on the flag stick with his approach shots.
The only part of his game that did not pay off for him was his putting. Johnson was putting for birdies throughout the round and while he was fairly happy with the way he struck the ball with his putter, very few of his birdie putts found the bottom of the cup. If they had, Johnson would have been able to build a sizable lead.
“Very pleased with how it went today,” Johnson said after his first two rounds, per Michael Whitmer of the Boston Globe. “It was a long day, but I felt like I played really solid for all 36 holes. I drove it really well. Hit a lot of great iron shots. Felt like I rolled the putter really nicely, too.”
When he finally was able to call it a day and leave Oakmont's treacherous layout, he was tied with Andrew Landry, whose solid work Friday was emblematic of his birdie putt on the 18th hole that he rolled in...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf
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