SAN DIEGO — A golf ball hit by one of the leaders lodged in the limb of a tree. A shot by another contender settled next to an open case of beer. No one seemed able to keep his footing on the 13th tee, where the surface was as unpredictable …

SAN DIEGO — Jon Rahm on Sunday won the 121st U.S. Open, America’s national golf championship. The victory is Rahm’s first in a major championship and makes him the first Spaniard to win the event. It also ends a six-year streak of American winners in the event. Rahm started the …

There’s no telling what will happen Sunday at the 2021 U.S. Open as the third major of the year enters its final round with as stacked a leaderboard as one can expect from a championship of this caliber. There is a trio of leaders at the top in Louis Oosthuizen, …