Niemann fires 65 at US Open after upsetting two-shot penalty (opens in new tab)

Niemann, who hurled his sand wedge in frustration Thursday evening after hitting two balls out of bounds, was told of the penalty just before his second round on Friday, then went out and fired a five-under par 65 at windy Shinnecock. "I knew I had a misbehavior, but I feel like everybody had some, and it's never going to anything major like two-shot penalty," Niemann said. "But it's their decision, and I feel like, yeah, I wouldn't be happy seeing players throwing clubs and behaving that way...