Former Georgia golfer Brian Harman leads U.S. Open going into final round
Former Georgia golfer Brian Harman is the leader going into the final round at the 2017 U.S. Open
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Brian Harman isn’t used to this position on the PGA Tour.
The former Georgia golfer is the leader at the 2017 U.S. Open going into Sunday after firing a 67 on Saturday. He currently stands -12 on the tournament, leading three golfers – Justin Thomas, Tommy Fleetwood, and Brooks Koepka – by one stroke heading into the final round.
Harman was a three-time 2nd team All-American during his playing days in Athens before turning professional in 2009. He won the 2003 U.S. Junior Amateur and was also a member of the 2005 and 2009 Walker Cup winning teams.
A native of Savannah, Ga., Harman’s best finish at a major was in 2014 when he finished tied for 26th at the Open Championship at Royal Liverpool.