JJ Spaun Had the most memorable moment of his 2025 U.S. Open Golf Career, but the euphoric consequences He was just as overwhelming for his wife and two daughters.
34 -year -old Spaun sank an incredible 64 -foot put to the 18th Oakmont Country Club hole on Sunday, June 15, to win the tournament and bring home his first big one.
The golfers’ wife, Melody Spaunand the two daughters of the couple – Emerson4, and Purple23 months: They were in hand to celebrate with JJ, which he recalled in an exclusive interview with Use weekly Tuesday, June 17.
“You go from this enormous and euphoric moment so far that you have to have your dashboard and you are sent to the green layout and now you have to make this huge speech on national television and you are trying to thank everyone who you want to thank,” said JJ. “You are trying to talk about the dagger. It’s wild. Especially for me, I’m not always in these situations. Many less a major championship. It was wild for all of us.”
The occasion became even more chaotic, as JJ and Melody’s youngest daughter, Violet, was violently ill the night before the final round of the tournament, which JJ did do A heroic journey from 3 am to CVS.
“My wife had to deal with all the stress of bringing the girls there and saying they looked like beautiful for television,” JJ said. “She should go out at the right time and be present. I know she was stressful for her.”
He added: “He did not collide against a shot, but he felt drained only from being the spine of our entire family.”

Oakmont, Pennsylvania – June 15: JJ Spaun celebrates with his wife and family after winning the 18th Green during the U.S. 125th Open Final in Oakmont Country Club on June 15, 2025 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania.
Pictures of Warren Little/GettyWhen JJ and Melody began to leave in 2013, he admitted that “he knew nothing but golf”.
“I didn’t know what was climbed,” JJ said with a laugh. “It would be something if it were a golfer, at least competitive, to get to know the career that was about to undertake. I would have had an idea of what to expect.”
JJ and Melody were married in July 2019, and since then they have discovered a way to make everything work on the march.
“My hat is going to be such a great support and to understand all these steps of my trip, learning while going,” JJ was seen on the melody. “And then raising two children where I have sometimes gone for a month, do you know? Basically single parenting.”
JJ continued: “There are so many times when we miss, we cannot be together, because I am on the road and he is trying to breed these two girls for herself as I try to make a living and provide them.