Defending U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau will not see the weekend at Oakmont, but several of his LIV Golf comrades will.

Marc Leishman shot 2-under 68 at the U.S. Open on Saturday, making five birdies over his first 12 holes to briefly get on the leaderboard.

U.S. Open Golf Championship begins Thursday at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania in what will be a historic 125th edition of the major championship.

A pair of former champions that represent LIV Golf will soon be officially eliminated from weekend play at Oakmont Country Club.

OAKMONT, Pa.— “I'm as happy now in my life as I've ever been,” Marc Leishman was saying Wednesday on the eve of his first major championship appearance in nearly three years. “I'm happy with the decision I've made and happy to be back here in the U.S. Open, and I’m just in a really good place right now.”

LIV Golf are competing at the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont, with many expected to perform well. These are the ones we need to watch.

Of those playing in the U.S. Open who compete for LIV Golf, four of them are past champions, including Bryson DeChambeau, who won his second U.S. Open title last summer at Pinehurst No. 2. Dustin Johnson captured the U.S. Open title the last time the championship was contested at Oakmont in 2016.

Burns and Spaun will continue to battle at the top of the leaderboard on Saturday with plenty of contenders looming just a few shots back with scoring so hard at what's traditionally the toughest major on the golf ... of the U.S. Open will be live streamed ...