Sam Burns went out early from the 10th tee and covered the punishing Oakmont layout with the low round of the week.

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Sam Burns, a 28-year-old, five-time winner on the PGA Tour, will take a one shot lead into Sunday after a third round score of 69. Burns has never previously held a 54-hole lead in a major championship. Here are the top numbers and notes to know from Round 3 of the 125th United States Open.

As a result, many golfers become close with each other, which is exactly what happened with Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns. The two golfers have developed as players simultaneously, of course with Scheffler reaching heights far higher than Burns thus far.

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Sam Burns Sends Clear Message on Wife Caroline Burns originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler finds himself in a new position at a golf major, struggling well back while his pal Sam Burns battles for the US Open crown.His best major finish in 20 major starts was sharing ninth at last year's US Open.

Burns has been confused for Arnold Palmer's grandson because Palmer has a grandson who used to be a professional golfer. That would be Sam Saunders, a 37-year-old who played on both the PGA Tour and Korn Ferry Tour.

Sam Burns is the 36-hole leader at Oakmont in the 125th U.S. Open, but it's not just his world-best putting doing the work: It's his iron play, too. Watch his highlights and hear from him before Live From weighs in.