He lived in a Ford. Not even his mom knew. Thursday, he plays the U.S. Open

In a thrilling conclusion to the Australian Open, newly-crowned champion Min Woo Lee has lauded the exceptional performance of his rival Cameron Smith, finishing just three shots behind him in a fierce title defense. While Lee struggled to mount a comeback in the final round, Smith delivered a flawless display that left spectators in awe. Despite not clinching victory, the young golfer was still elated with his week’s achievements as he celebrated securing his second Open title. “I am still getting used to leading and I am learning on the run, so a top three here is a good result for me,” Lee reflected. “He [Smith] played an incredible round of golf. I am three shots behind and there was not much I could do.”