The five most important things to watch on what could be a wild weekend at the U.S. Open

BROOKLINE, Mass. — In the midst of a tenuous time for golf, Brooks Koepka said earlier this week he wanted the focus to be on the U.S. Open. After two rounds, with Phil Mickelson now gone after having missed the cut, it’s safe to say that the focus has shifted back to golf thanks to some big names and unique stories.

So let’s oblige Koepka.

Here are five things to watch for heading into the weekend at The Country…