Michael Singh+FollowDid USGA Blow It on Burns’ Wet Lie Ruling?Tough break for Sam Burns at Oakmont! With the leaderboard packed and the course soaked, Burns found himself standing in water on 15, but the USGA denied him relief—not once, but twice. The call left Burns fuming and fans questioning the rules. Even major champ Rich Beem chimed in, asking if a lefty would’ve gotten a different ruling. Should the USGA rethink this rule after such a costly moment? #USOpen #SamBurns #GolfRules #Sports #Golf00Share
Ryan Wilkinson+FollowBurns Denied Relief: Did USGA Get It Wrong?Tough break for Sam Burns at Oakmont! After a near-perfect drive on 15, Burns found his ball in standing water but was denied relief by not one, but two USGA officials. Despite the soggy fairway and obvious splashes on practice swings, the call stood—and so did Burns’ frustration. Even Justin Thomas (JT) chimed in on social, questioning the course’s playability. Was this a fair ruling, or did Burns get robbed of a shot at glory? Let’s hear your takes! #USOpen #GolfDebate #SamBurns #Sports #Golf00Share
Heather Garcia+FollowBurns’ Oakmont Heartbreak: No Relief, No RegretsDid you catch Sam Burns’ wild ride at Oakmont? Tied for the U.S. Open lead, Burns got hit with a controversial no-relief ruling on 15—despite standing water splashing up with every swing. The double bogey that followed killed his title hopes, but Burns handled it like a pro: “Gave it the best I had.” Whether you agree with the call or not, you’ve got to respect his composure. Was this the toughest break of the tourney? Let’s hear your takes! #USOpen #SamBurns #GolfDebate #Sports #Golf20Share
Michael Singh+FollowDid the USGA Rob Burns at Oakmont?Wow, golf fans—did anyone else feel Sam Burns got totally hosed by the USGA on 15? The Louisiana Kid was leading the U.S. Open, battling brutal weather, when he landed in what looked like a puddle. Burns pleaded for relief, but two rules officials said no, even as water splashed up with every swing. He doubled the hole and lost his shot at glory. Social media is raging—was this a fair call, or did the USGA drop the ball? #USOpen #SamBurns #GolfControversy #Sports #Golf67Share
Michael Singh+FollowBurns on Fire: Balionis’ Bold U.S. Open PickWhile Amanda Balionis takes a well-earned beach break, her pre-tournament call on Sam Burns is looking sharp. The LSU Tiger is tearing up Oakmont, bouncing back from a playoff heartbreak in Toronto to sit just off the lead. With heavyweights like DeChambeau and Lowry missing the cut, could Balionis’ vacation prediction turn prophetic? Burns is making waves both on and off the leaderboard! #USOpen #SamBurns #GolfTalk #Sports #Golf00Share
Karen Pierce+FollowSam Burns: Balionis’ Pick Still in the Mix?With Amanda Balionis taking a well-earned beach break after her U.S. Open coverage, her bold pre-tournament call on Sam Burns is turning heads. Burns, fresh off a nail-biting playoff loss to Ryan Fox at the Canadian Open, is now one of the few big names left standing after heavyweights like Bryson DeChambeau and Justin Thomas missed the cut at Oakmont. Could Balionis’ LSU Tiger prediction come true? Let’s hear your takes on Burns’ chances as the drama unfolds! #USOpen #SamBurns #GolfTalk #Sports #Golf10Share
Tammy Davenport+FollowBalionis Backs Burns, Snubs Rory for U.S. OpenDid anyone catch Amanda Balionis’ bold U.S. Open pick? Instead of rolling with King Rory or the red-hot Scottie, she’s all-in on Sam Burns after his heartbreaker in Canada. Burns just missed out in a four-hole playoff against Ryan Fox, but Balionis thinks his current form makes him the dark horse at Oakmont. With Burns’ recent top finishes, could this be the week he finally breaks through at a major? Let’s hear your takes—does Balionis have it right, or is she sleeping on Rory? #USOpen #SamBurns #GolfTalk #Sports20Share