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Best photos from James Piot’s first round at the US Open

James Piot started the 122nd US Open strong on Thursday, finishing in red figures and in serious contention to make the cut or threaten to push himself into the top ten. Piot will look to continue the momentum of shooting a 69 on Thursday into Friday and to find his first real success in professional golf.

While we wait for what Piot will do on Friday, let’s take a look at some of the best photo’s from Piot’s first round at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts.

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Jun 16, 2022; Brookline, Massachusetts, USA; James Piot plays his shot from the first tee during the first round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at The Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports


BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 16: James Piot of the United States walks across the 14th green during round one of the 122nd U.S. Open Championship at The Country Club on June 16, 2022 in Brookline, Massachusetts. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)


BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 16: Amateur James Piot of the United States plays his shot from the sixth tee during round one of the 122nd U.S. Open Championship at The Country Club on June 16, 2022 in Brookline, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)


BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 16: James Piot of the United States plays his shot from the fourth tee during round one of the 122nd U.S. Open Championship at The Country Club on June 16, 2022 in Brookline, Massachusetts. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)


BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 16: James Piot of the United States plays his shot from the eighth tee during round one of the 122nd U.S. Open Championship at The Country Club on June 16, 2022 in Brookline, Massachusetts. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)


BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 16: Amateur James Piot of the United States prepares to play his shot from the sixth tee alongside caddie Dan Ellis during round one of the 122nd U.S. Open Championship at The Country Club on June 16, 2022 in Brookline, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)


BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 16: James Piot of the United States plays his shot from the tenth tee during round one of the 122nd U.S. Open Championship at The Country Club on June 16, 2022 in Brookline, Massachusetts. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)


BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS – JUNE 16: James Piot of the United States plays a second shot on the tenth hole during round one of the 122nd U.S. Open Championship at The Country Club on June 16, 2022 in Brookline, Massachusetts. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)


Jun 16, 2022; Brookline, Massachusetts, USA; Collin Morikawa, left, shakes hands with James Piot at the first tee during the first round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at The Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports


Jun 16, 2022; Brookline, Massachusetts, USA; James Piot waves to fans at the first tee during the first round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at The Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports


Jun 16, 2022; Brookline, Massachusetts, USA; The Titleist glove and ball of James Piot are seen as he stands on the 15th tee during the first round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at The Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports


Jun 16, 2022; Brookline, Massachusetts, USA; James Piot plays his shot from the third tee during the first round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at The Country Club. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports


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