Paul Casey plays it cool after triple bogey at US Open

Paul Casey refused to collapse after a knee-trembling triple-bogey eight and recovered with a stunning run of five birdies in a row to grab the clubhouse lead in the US Open.

Paul Casey plays it cool after triple bogey at US Open
Sat, 17 Jun, 2017 - 01:00
Brian Keogh

Paul Casey refused to collapse after a knee-trembling triple-bogey eight and recovered with a stunning run of five birdies in a row to grab the clubhouse lead in the US Open.

The 39-year-old Englishman is determined to add a major to his tally of 17 worldwide wins.

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