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Dustin Johnson not one to dwell on past U.S. Open failures

OAKMONT, Pa. — Stop me if you’ve heard this before: Dustin Johnson is in contention at a U.S Open.

After a marathon Friday in which he was one of many forced to play 36 grueling holes at exacting Oakmont Country Club because of Thursday’s weather delays, Johnson is tied for the lead.

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But what does that really mean?

A years-in-the-making breakthrough for the best player to not have won a major — yes, his astonishing natural talent deserves that mantle — or yet another Father's Day nightmare?