Who is on the 2018 US Open final leaderboard?
The 2018 US Open final leaderboard is headed by Brooks Koepka, who became the seventh player to win back-to-back US Open titles with a one-stroke win over Tommy Fleetwood at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y.
What happened at the 2018 US Open?
2018 US Open final results: Prize money payouts and leaderboard. The 2018 US Open final leaderboard is headed by Brooks Koepka, who became the seventh player to win back-to-back US Open titles with a one-stroke win over Tommy Fleetwood at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y.
What round did Brooks Koepka win the US Open 2018?
Final round. Sunday, June 17, 2018. Brooks Koepka shot a final round 68 (−2) to finish one ahead of Tommy Fleetwood and win the U.S. Open for the second straight year. He was the first to successfully defend the title in 29 years, since Curtis Strange in 1989.
What is the distance of the 2018 US Open?
/ 40.894; -72.440 The 2018 United States Open Championship was the 118th U.S. Open, held June 14–17 at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Shinnecock Hills, New York, about eighty miles (130 km) east of New York City on Long Island; it was the fifth time the U.S. Open was held at this course.
How many players broke par in the golf tournament?
Conditions were extremely difficult as gusty winds hung around all day with sunny skies, making the course firm and fast. Only four players broke par, including Dustin Johnson, one of the tournament favorites. The scoring average for the round was 76.47.
When did the USGA change the playoff format?
The USGA changed the playoff format in February, from a full round (18 holes) to a two-hole aggregate playoff. Previously, playoffs at the U.S. Open were 18 holes, followed by sudden-death, if needed. The last 18-hole playoff was in 2008, won by Tiger Woods on the first sudden-death hole.
When was the USGA championship held?
It is run by the United States Golf Association (USGA). The championship was not held from 1917 to 1918 or from 1942 to 1945 due to World War I and World War II respectively.
Who has led wire to wire in nine tournaments?
Eight others have led wire-to-wire in nine tournaments if ties after a round are counted: Willie Anderson in 1903, Alex Smith in 1906, Chick Evans in 1916, Tommy Bolt in 1958, Nicklaus in 1972 and 1980, Hubert Green in 1977, Payne Stewart in 1991, and Retief Goosen in 2001.