Bryson DeChambeau Wins Second U.S. Open, Record $4.3M Prize

Bryson DeChambeau won his second career U.S. Open by a single stroke over Rory McIlroy on Sunday. He’ll take home a major championship record $4.3 million for his victory.The last time DeChambeau won the U.S. Open was during the pandemic, when he walked to the 18th green to near silence due to the absence of fans. On Sunday, the crowd roared for the fan favorite as he sank a putt to save par and win the championship.He has 1.2 million Instagram followers. Both DeChambeau and McIlroy were among the betting favorites going into the tournament, with identical 10-to-1 odds to win prior to the first round and were neck-and-neck throughout Sunday’s back nine.McIlroy didn’t miss a putt inside of five feet during his first 69 holes but failed to convert two such putts in the last three holes to lose his lead. DeChambeau missed the fairway on his drive on the 18th hole, and then hit his second shot into a bunker. It appeared that audiences would be treated to just the second major championship...