PHOTOS: Dustin Johnson wins the 2016 U.S. Open
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PHOTOS: Dustin Johnson wins the 2016 U.S. Open

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The 2016 U.S. Open finished on Sunday at Oakmont Country Club, just outside of Pittsburgh, with Dustin Johnson as champion. Johnson won his first major championship, celebrating with his fiancee Paulina Gretzky, brother and caddie Austin and son Tatum.

Golf News Net's Keith Leventhal chronicled the celebration and U.S. Open trophy ceremony.

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