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A Frustrated McIlroy Smashes a US Open Tee Marker but Makes It to the Weekend Anyway
- On June 13, 2025, after a frustrating tee shot on Oakmont’s 17th hole during the U.S. Open, Rory McIlroy angrily struck a white tee marker with his club.
- McIlroy’s round got off to a troubling start with double bogeys at both the 1st and 3rd holes, and his frustration peaked after recording a triple-bogey eight on the 12th hole.
- During his second round, McIlroy expressed frustration by saying "f--- this place" after missing a putt and chose not to give any comments to the media once he finished the round two over par.
- He made late birdies at the 15th and 18th holes, moving to six over par and finishing one shot inside the cut line to qualify for the weekend.
- McIlroy's visible frustration and difficult start highlight the challenge Oakmont presents, yet his recovery secured his place in the final rounds.
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