Tacoma, United States---Pointers for the final round of the US Open:
- The winners of the last five major championships have led or co-led after 54 holes:
2015 Masters: Jordan Spieth
2014 PGA Champs: Rory McIlroy
2014 British Open: Rory McIlroy
2014 US Open: Martin Kaymer
2014 Masters: Bubba Watson
- The four players tied for the lead going into final round of the US Open is the most since 1973 Oakmont (Arnold Palmer, Julius Boros, John Schlee, Jerry Heard)
- Jordan Spieth is aiming to become the youngest champion of the US Open since Bobby Jones in 1923 and the youngest player to win two majors since Gene Sarazen in 1922
- Australian Cameron Smith is looking to become the first player to win the US Open on his debut since Francis Ouimet in 1913
- Co-leader Branden Grace previously has led or co-led after 54 holes six times in tournaments and he won them all
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