Harman won the 2003 U.S. Junior Amateur, putting him position to become the fourth player to win both the Junior Amateur and U.S. Open titles.
Four years after Justin Rose ended a 43-year wait for an English victor, Paul Casey and Tommy Fleetwood headed into the third round of the US Open at Erin Hills in a four-way tie for the lead.
Rory McIlroy's 71 wasn't enough and he'll miss the cut at five-over.
"I've got a busy summer, so I'm excited to play a lot of golf".
"I felt the most calm I have in a major in a long time this week", he said. "I couldn't possibly shoot any higher than I did". "And I've been very light on competitive rounds this year, and it's just a matter of getting into a good round of golf now".
The stats prove him right.
The cut was at an unusually low one over par this year, meaning that the whole field is covered by just eight shots.
Eight of the top 12 players in the world won't be around for the weekend at Erin Hills, leaving a tournament as open as the land on which it was built.
Johnson put his weekend in jeopardy after missing a 6-footer for par on the par-3 13th.
The 28-year-old needed to make a fast start yesterday to avoid another early exit, but missed from five feet for birdie on the 10th - his opening hole - and 12 feet on the 11th, before a poor chip from the back of the 12th green led to a bogey.
At least he'll have plenty of company at the airport.
"Over the years, I've gotten a lot better managing that", Stricker said Friday. We were anxious about putting driver into that bunker. It's all pretty self-explanatory, I guess, in terms of what it means.
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The last six majors have crowned first-time champions and that trend looks poised to continue at Erin Hills where you have to look way down the leaderboard to 19th before finding a major victor in U.S. Masters champion Sergio Garcia of Spain.
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"Show up for the last six holes, anyway", McIlroy said.
Between them all you won't find one victor of a major.
Casey, who began the day one shot back of Fowler, found trouble when he flew his approach out of rough over the green at the par-five 14th, his fifth, into the deep fescue and needed five more strokes to get in the cup. He ended up winning by three.
He rolled in an 18-foot birdie putt on No. 5 from the edge of the green that broke so severely that he stood with his toes facing the hole and rapped the ball toward his left foot.
The worst part for Spieth won't be failing to win the tournament.
At Erin Hills, all Johnson could do was go down swinging on a Friday.
"I think that can't be underestimated having your friend with you, whether you're in leading the U.S. Open or whatever else". "I had to hit it all".
Johnson, whose fiancée, Paulina Gretzky, gave birth to the couple's second child on Monday, said he would head home and work on his game over the coming weeks.
"Just to see their games and how they play, I've grown up watching them". And I think with everything so large, your target is larger and your misses get even more extreme.
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