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J.J. Spaun shot a record 31 on his first nine holes of the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club .
Spaun carded a 4-under 66 to take the first -round lead with nine players under par.
Temperatures are forecast to be back in the low 80s Friday , so conditions might be difficult again.
The course was soaked with ample amounts of rain over the past week .
Brooks Koepka hits only six of 14 fairways but gains nearly three strokes around the greens and almost 1 off the tee and on the greens.
The top 60 scores and ties will make the 36 -hole cut, and if Friday 's play is anything like the opening round, the cut line is likely to be several strokes over par.
Data Golf gives Rahm a 15.3% chance of winning the tournament -- the highest in the field.
Thriston Lawrence is 3 -under at the U.S. Open at Oakmont .
Joaquín Niemann is 5 -over.
Shane Lowry shot himself out at 9 -over despite holing out for eagle on the third hole.
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