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2016 US Open at Oakmont Country Club

Dustin Johnson placed second in last year's US Open, but took home the trophy in 2016 at Oakmont. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer

Spectators gather around the first hole at Oakmont Country Club Sunday afternoon. This was the 116th US Open, and the ninth time it was held at the course. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Dustin Johnson placed second in last year's US Open, but took home the trophy in 2016 at Oakmont. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Dustin Johnson shoots off the 14th teebox during a 7 a.m. start Sunday morning to finish the third round. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Dustin Johnson walks off a teebox with Andrew Landry (left) and Scott Piercy (right) while finishing his third round early Sunday morning. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Jason Day tees off on the par-3 eighth hole. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
The Oakmont Country Club clubhouse. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Dustin Johnson acknowledges the crowd after making a putt on the 17th green Sunday morning. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Zach Johnson hits an approach shot on the 15th fairway. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Shane Lowry held the lead going into the final round Sunday, but couldn't hold on. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Fans trickle onto the course through spectator square. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
A player shoots off the fifth teebox. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Spectators crowd around the first tee box to watch the pairs start their final round on Sunday. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Lee Westwood tees off on the first hole. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Fans sit atop a grandstand. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Rory McIlroy watches his drive on the 18th hole. He was cut after the second round. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Spectators watch a ball flying through the air off the fourth tee. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Grounds crews plug a new cup and place the pin before Sunday's round. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Jason Day attempts a save out of a bunker beside the seventh green. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Justin Rose shoots off the 14th tee box. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Phil Mickelson tees off on the 11th hole. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Bubba Watson scouts out a putt. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Fans watch the action around the eighth green. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
2016 Masters Champion, Danny Willett, reacts to a missed putt. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
No. 1 ranked golfer in the world Jason Day tees off on the 10th hole. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Andrew Landry topped the leaderboard, but couldn't hold on Sunday afternoon. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
A worker replaces a name on the leaderboard. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Jim Furyk chips onto the first green. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Zach Johnson stands on his toes to watch a shot. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
Bubba Watson watches his put on th 16th green. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
A player hits out of the famed "church pew" bunkers on the third hole. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
The 18th hole leading up to the clubhouse pictured at sunrise. Jeff Ahearn | Senior Staff Photographer
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