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Oakmont's 301-yard par three - a gimmick or psychological masterstroke?
The eighth hole at the US Open at Oakmont this week - the longest par three in major championship history - has been described as "silly" and "ridiculous".
Posted on 11/06/2025 | 3:13 pm
Oakmont 'brutal', says '94 runner-up Montgomerie
Colin Montgomerie on "brutal" US Open venue Oakmont, where he lost in a play-off in 1994, and sole Scottish participant Robert MacIntyre's chances.
Posted on 11/06/2025 | 2:43 pm
US Open course 'felt impossible' last week - McIlroy
Masters champion Rory McIlroy says US Open venue Oakmont "felt impossible" as recently as last week as the world number two revealed he shot 81 during a practice round.
Posted on 11/06/2025 | 11:56 am
Amateur Weaver practises with Koepka at 'surreal' US Open
Life has taken a surreal turn for Tyler Weaver, a 20-year-old amateur from Suffolk, who makes his major debut in this week's US Open at Oakmont, writes Iain Carter.
Posted on 11/06/2025 | 4:59 am
Watch: Oakmont 'probably' toughest US Open course
Rory McIlroy says he will try to enjoy this week's US Open at Oakmont in "some sort of sadistic way" as he bids for a second major win of 2025.
Posted on 10/06/2025 | 7:05 pm
McIlroy Masters win inspiring Lowry to 'kick on'
Shane Lowry is hoping Rory McIlroy's career Grand Slam triumph can ignite his own quest for further major success at the 2025 US Open this week.
Posted on 10/06/2025 | 3:36 pm
McIlroy, Rose and Lowry out together - US Open tee times
Ryder Cup team-mates Rory McIlroy, Justin Rose and Shane Lowry are grouped together for the first two rounds of this week's US Open at Oakmont Country Club.
Posted on 10/06/2025 | 3:25 pm
Exploring the disappearance of over 100,000 Syrians
A look inside one of the most brutal campaigns of state repression in modern history
Posted on 10/06/2025 | 5:00 am
'This course challenges your sanity' - why Oakmont is toughest US Open test
There are few, if any, tougher more uncompromising tests than Oakmont Country Club, the home of this week's US Open, writes Iain Carter.
Posted on 9/06/2025 | 12:04 pm
US Open 2025 dates, tee times, favourites and schedule
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything take a look at everything you need to know for the 2025 US Open
Posted on 9/06/2025 | 10:57 am
Fox beats Burns in dramatic play-off to win Canadian Open
New Zealander Ryan Fox beats American Sam Burns at a fourth play-off hole to claim a dramatic victory at the Canadian Open.
Posted on 8/06/2025 | 11:26 pm
Niemann beats McDowell to LIV Golf Virginia win
Chile's Joaquin Niemann picks up four birdies in the final five holes to win his fourth LIV Golf event of the year in Virginia.
Posted on 8/06/2025 | 8:33 pm
Singles with Scheffler, working with pop stars & now a tour winner
Scotland's Connor Syme battles difficult conditions at the KLM Open to shoot a final-round 71 and win his second professional title.
Posted on 8/06/2025 | 1:46 pm
McIlroy 'concerned' for US Open after driver issues
World number two Rory McIlroy says he is "concerned" about his form heading into the US Open after struggling with his driver at the Canadian Open.
Posted on 7/06/2025 | 6:12 am
Family golfing rivalry fuels Weaver's US Open bid
British amateur Tyler Weaver will make his US Open debut at Oakmont next week - and he will have golfing brother Max as his caddie.
Posted on 5/06/2025 | 8:21 am
Scheffler and Stark evoke memories of legends
Iain Carter pays tribute to the quality of Scottie Scheffler and Maja Stark's performances as well as the historical significance of their wins.
Posted on 2/06/2025 | 4:14 pm
McIlroy and the 'non-conforming' driver controversy
BBC Sport golf correspondent Iain Carter analyses the controversy of Rory McIlroy's "non-conforming" driver at the 107th US PGA.
Posted on 19/05/2025 | 1:58 pm
'Scheffler's Woods-like mentality should worry chasing pack'
Scottie Scheffler's US PGA win a year on from his arrest at Valhalla is further confirmation of his extraordinary mentality and competitive nature.
Posted on 19/05/2025 | 9:36 am
What is a 'non-conforming' driver in golf?
BBC Sport NI speak to Golf Digest journalist and equipment expert Luke Kerr-Dineen to figure out what happened with Rory McIlroy's driver at the US PGA Championship.
Posted on 17/05/2025 | 5:36 pm
Watch: McIlroy practises before US PGA challenge
Masters champion Rory McIlroy hits the range at Quail Hollow before the opening round of the US PGA Championship.
Posted on 15/05/2025 | 8:56 am
McIlroy will have 'unfinished business' at Portrush Open
Newly crowned Masters champion Rory McIlroy will have "unfinished business" when the Open Championship returns to Royal Portrush this summer, says R&A chief executive Mark Darbon.
Posted on 22/04/2025 | 9:49 am
The 2030 Solheim Cup needs a host - is it England's time?
Mel Reid's appointment as vice-captain for the third time is a reminder that despite England's contribution to Solheim Cup, the country has never hosted the match.
Posted on 21/04/2025 | 11:00 am
'McIlroy in the conversation to be Europe's greatest golfer'
Rory McIlroy's Masters win puts him in the pantheon of golfing greats and as the first European to complete the feat, in the conversation to be considered the continent's greatest ever, writes Iain Carter.
Posted on 15/04/2025 | 5:16 am
'I want to win all the majors' - McIlroy to BBC Sport NI in 1998
Watch as a young Rory McIlroy speaks to BBC Sport NI in 1998 about his ambition of turning pro and winning all of golf's major championships.
Posted on 14/04/2025 | 3:43 pm
'A long time coming' - BBC Sport NI's interview with McIlroy
BBC Sport NI's Stephen Watson speaks to Masters champion Rory McIlroy after his dramatic play-off win at Augusta National to complete the career Grand Slam.
Posted on 14/04/2025 | 7:24 am
McIlroy's emotional message to daughter Poppy
Rory McIlroy tells his daughter Poppy to "chase your dreams" in an emotional speech after winning the Masters to complete his career Grand Slam at the Augusta National.
Posted on 14/04/2025 | 2:12 am
McIlroy wins Masters play-off to complete career Grand Slam
Watch the winning moment as Rory McIlroy wins The Masters at the first extra hole in the play-offs to complete his career Grand Slam.
Posted on 13/04/2025 | 11:27 pm
5 Live Sport: All About...
Iain Carter and 2-time Solheim Cup winner Trish Johnson preview of the 2025 golf season.
Posted on 28/01/2025 | 7:23 pm
The Chipping Forecast
Andrew, Iain and Eddie look back at the Solheim Cup and Rory McIlroy's Irish Open woes.
Posted on 18/09/2024 | 9:25 am
The Chipping Forecast
A Solheim Cup preview and reviews of Eddie’s time in Switzerland and Texas at the O2.
Posted on 10/09/2024 | 9:28 am
The Chipping Forecast
One of the least successful Pro-Am teams in history reflects on where it all went wrong.
Posted on 3/09/2024 | 10:19 am
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