Rory McIlroy Admits He Didn't Care About Making Cut at U.S. Open originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Going into the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club, Masters Champion Rory McIlroy was considered among the favorites to win his second major championship of the year.

OAKMONT, Pa. — It seems like a lifetime ago that Rory McIlroy was on all fours at the 18th green at Augusta National, sobbing uncontrollably after reaching his ultimate goal of winning the Masters and completing the career Grand Slam.

The Golf Channel analyst posted a lengthy rant on Rory skipping media to his Twitter account on Saturday morning.

Rory McIlroy let his emotions get the better of him at the U.S. Open on Friday after a rough stretch at Oakmont Country Club. The four-time major winner was caught on camera throwing his club in frustration after a poor tee shot on the par-5 12th hole.

Rory McIlroy squeezed into the weekend at the 2025 US Open by the narrowest of margins, surviving the cut by just one shot after an eventful and emotionally charged second round at Oakmont. The five-time major champion,

In the week before the U.S. Open, Rory McIlroy revealed he played Oakmont Country Club and shot an 81 - which would be 11-over in tournament conditions. “Last Monday felt impossible. I birdied the last two holes for 81,