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Dustin Johnson is up to a career best 3rd in the world rankings around the back of their US Open win, moving Rory McIlroy and to all intents and reasons turning the 'Big Three' into the 'Big Four'.

At 31, the American belongs to a various decade than the three others -- world amount one Jason Day will be 28, number two Jordan Spieth is 22 and McIlroy 22 -- yet he is close sufficient to them in age group to be considered as their particular peer.
Long seen because one of the best talents in golf, their brittleness at the majors, where he had eleven top 10 finishes dating back to to 2009, was a black mark against their name.

Dustin Johnson of the United States poses with the trophy after successful the united states Open at Oakmont Residential area on June nineteen, 2016 ?Ross Kinnaird (Getty/AFP)
Now with Sunday's outstanding, battling win at Oakmont, when even a good rules fiasco down the particular back nine cannot derail him, his resolve and nerve cannot be known as into question.
Many, like Ryder Cup partner Jim Furyk, believe that great things lie ahead for Johnson in the next 10 years.
"I love the talent and skills, " Furyk said prior to Oakmont. "Dustin is mind blowing. Coach anyone how to a lot of just not knocking in putts at the correct time. It could occur soon, so when it really does, he could be away from to the races and win three majors within four or five years. "

The particular player himself is recognized as being one associated with the less expansive in terms of communication abilities, but his relief in overturning a four-stroke deficit to win by three was palpable.
"I believe it's well deserved. Right after everything that I've been through in the majors. We have knocked on the door a bunch of occasions, " he said.
"To finally get that main win, it's huge. This gets us a lot a lot more confidence going into every single major to know that will I can win.
"So it's definitely a start to becoming a great player. "

For Day time, Spieth and McIlroy, Oakmont was clear proof that will they have competition in the uppermost levels associated with golf.
- 'Fighting my swing' -
McIlroy skipped the cut and this individual has not really threatened to win a 5th major title since he took the PGA Championship in 2014.
The North Irishman was bitterly dissatisfied with the way this individual played at Oakmont, choosing not to talk in order to the press after their dismal 40 back nine showing within the second round.
It was the first time this individual had missed the reduce at a major given that the 2013 British Open up and he later tweeted: "Disappointing week to say the least. Battling my swing a bit in the minute but spending so much time to get back on track. inch

Spieth offers shown that mentally he is over the disastrous collapse he endured in the Masters when this individual blew a five-stroke business lead, but he previously another disappointing final day at Oakmont, a 75 leaving him properly down the field.
Along with the loss of their two major titles right now complete, Spieth says this individual is turning his attentions towards the remaining yr.
"Just go home immediately, and then I'll appearance forward to the entire world Golf Championship in Akron in order to try to gain several momentum for the following couple of majors, " he said.

Day, in the mean time, must work at dealing with the stress he states he feels every period he tees off because the world bokep Remaja number one.
"I've never been more stressed in my existence than at this time, " this individual said in the beginning of the tournament.
"It's simply because being number one in the world, using a lot associated with expectations on you, having to practise so hard in order to keep that number one spot, trying to win because many tournaments as We can puts a great deal of stress and stress on your shoulders. "
Jordan Spieth of the United States had another disappointing final day at Oakmont, a 75 leaving your pet well down the field ?Andrew Redington (Getty/AFP/File)

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland was bitterly disappointed with all the way he played in Oakmont, opting not in order to talk to the press after his dismal 40 back again nine showing in the particular second round ?Andrew Redington (Getty/AFP/File)