The Oakmont Country Club, often hailed as one of the "cathedrals" of golf, owes much of its architectural splendor to the vision of architect Edw

McIlroy opted to take a penalty stroke and a drop, leading to a bogey and capping off a 2-over 37 on the front nine. And of course, the USGA took the opportunity to educate you at home about what to do if you find yourself in the same position as the 2025 Masters champion.

When the television cameras pan over the Oakmont Country Club golf course this weekend during coverage of the U.S. Open, inevitably they will highlight the Oakmont clubhouse, which has stood there since Oct.

The thick roughs and slippery greens of Oakmont Country Club have not disappointed at the 125th rendition of the US Open. After two days of golf, Denny McCarthy

The U.S. Open is a difficult test, but capturing this edition is downright impossible if you don't have good fortune.

Robert Diaz bounced back from an opening 85 with a much-improved 73 in round two. His first round featured two triple bogeys, including one on hole 9, where he reached the greenside bunker in two but needed five more shots to hole out. Diaz lost nearly three strokes off the tee and another 2.75 strokes to the field in that opening round.

DeChambeau shot 7-over 77 in the second round and became the first defending champion to miss the cut since 2020.

The U.S. Open long has been regarded the toughest test in golf, and this year it returns to what is arguably the toughest course in America. Oakmont Country Club outside Pittsburgh is the talk of the 125th U.