India, June 16 -- JJ Spaun managed to cover up his six shots off the lead to claw back his way into winning the US Open in Oakmont on Sunday. The 34-year-old entered the final round, playing alongside Viktor Hovland. Sam Burns and Adam Scott were in the final group, with Burns holding a one-shot lead entering the final round.

The 125th US Open at Oakmont Country Club concluded with a $21.5 million purse, the largest in major championship golf, with winner JJ Spaun earning $4.3 million, according to golfdigest.com.

Total Purse: $21.5 million, unchanged from 2024 at Pinehurst No. 2. The USGA maintained the purse despite criticism for not increasing it, with CEO Mike Whan noting it nearly doubled from $12.5 million in 2021.

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