Golf: Japan's Matsuyama finishes 2nd at U.S. Open

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama placed second at the U.S. Open on Sunday, tying the record for the best showing by a Japanese man at a major.The 25-year-old Matsuyama made a final day charge up the leaderboard with a 6-under 66, carding eight birdies and two bogeys for a 12-under-par 276 total around the Erin Hills course in Wisconsin.Matsuyama finished four strokes behind American Brooks Koepka, 27, who ended with a four-day total of 272, tying a U.S. Open low-score record.Matsuyama tied for second with Brian Harman of the United States who shot an even-par 72 on Sunday, giving up his 54-hole lea…READ FULL ARTICLE