And the raucous fans on Long Island were loudly cheering on Johnson to win his second Major before Koepka came through to win by two strokes . The double US Open and US PGA champion has now won four Majors in the last 23 months. But asked about the locals supporting Johnson, Koepka said: “It's New York. You're going to rattle off four in a row and it looks like you're going to lose it; I've been to sporting events in New York. Asked about the New York fans, Rory McIlroy said: “No comment.”And there is sure to be an even hotter atmosphere when the Ryder Cup is staged at Bethpage Black in 2024.

Source: Daily Mirror May 20, 2019 01:22 UTC