Matthieu Pavon ‘flying like an eagle’ at U.S. Open after brutal PGA Tour stretch

Since tying for 12th at the Masters, Matthieu Pavon has kept on slipping, slipping, and slipping.

He tied for 49th at the RBC Heritage and almost finished dead last at Quail Hollow. The Frenchman then went on to miss the cut at both the PGA Championship and the Memorial.

His game has been lost—a stark departure from the beginning of the season, when he won the Farmers Insurance Open in dramatic fashion. But somehow, Pavon fired a 3-under 67 on Thursday to begin the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2.

He credits his success to his mindset and the course, which reminded him of some tracks that the

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