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JJ Spaun adjusting to life above the radar, ready for first Open

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JJ Spaun never expected to become a major champion. Then he won the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club in June and has had to adjust to life playing above the radar on the PGA Tour. When he tees off Thursday at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland, he’ll be playing in a marquee group with defending Open winner Xander Schauffele and two-time major champion Jon Rahm. The company he keeps on the course is moving one direction, but the 34-yea…

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New York Post

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J.J. Spaun’s US Open ‘confidence’ has him riding high into British Open

A month removed from the greatest moment of his golfing life at Oakmont, J.J. Spaun still cannot believe he’s the reigning U.S. Open champion.

8 days ago·New York, United States

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Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen

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JJ Spaun adjusting to life above the radar, ready for first Open

JJ Spaun never expected to become a major champion.

9 days ago·Georgia, United States

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Sportsnet

‘Golf is just golf’: Spaun not letting pressure get to him after US Open win

US Open champion J.J. Spaun talks about how his life has changed since claiming his first major title at the US Open last month, and how he isn’t letting the moment get too big, as he sets his sights on the Open Championship this weekend.

8 days ago·Canada

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