Matt Fitzpatrick triumphs at Brookline to become US Open champion 

Fitzpatrick’s final-round 68 left him alone at 6-under 274 in the end, one shot better than Scottie Scheffler (67) and Will Zalatoris (69)

BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS - JUNE 19: Matt Fitzpatrick of England celebrates with the U.S. Open Championship trophy after winning during the final round of the 122nd U.S. Open Championship at The Country Club on June 19, 2022 in Brookline, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Matthew Fitzpatrick is officially the king of The Country Club.

The 27-year-old Englishman has collected a pair of USGA championships at the historic Brookline golf course. On Sunday he outdueled Will Zalatoris and Scottie Scheffler in an epic final round to add the U.S. Open trophy to his 2013 U.S. Amateur title he won at TCC.