Fowler delight after further major progress at Pinehurst


  • Golf
  • Monday, 16 Jun 2014

Rickie Fowler hits from a sand trap on the ninth hole during the final round of the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament in Pinehurst, North Carolina, June 15, 2014. REUTERS/Mike Segar

PINEHURST North Carolina (Reuters) - Rickie Fowler ended up a distant eight shots behind runaway champion Martin Kaymer at the U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort on Sunday but was thrilled with a tie for second, his best finish at a major.

Heading into this year, young gun Fowler had made a top priority of the four majors and midway through his 2014 campaign it is a case of so far, so good as he started off with joint fifth place in the Masters at Augusta National in April.

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