The Spaniard also becomes the new world No 1 with victory at Torrey Pines. FMTNews
Rahm reacts to making a birdie on the 18th green during the final round of the US Open.
LA JOLLA: Spain’s Jon Rahm made spectacular birdie putts on the final two holes to capture the US Open today, defeating South African Louis Oosthuizen by one stroke to capture his first Major title. Rahm sank a birdie putt from just inside 25 feet at the 17th and rolled in an 18-footer at 18 to finish a four-under par 67 final round and stand on six-under 278.The 2010 British Open winner took a bogey at 17 to fall two back and his birdie at 18 was only good enough to make him a runner-up for the sixth time.
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