2025 U.S. Open Begins and These Are the Stories We're Tracking

In a new Dan's Golf World Show, a closer look at Scottie Scheffler's dominance, Rory McIroy's chances and what makes Oakmont so special.

Dan Evans | Jun 12, 2025

Dan's Golf World Show - U.S. Open at Oakmont / Dan's Golf World Show

The 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont is under way, and the latest Dan's Golf World Show is live from the site to cover all the stories.

Will Scottie Scheffler dominate again? Can Rory McIlroy bounce back after missing the cut in Canada? And is this Phil Mickelson’s last shot?

This episode also covers Joaquin Niemann’s latest LIV win in Virginia, Phil’s miracle flop shot and why this might’ve been LIV’s most chaotic—and entertaining—event yet. Plus, TaylorMade’s $3.5 billion valuation has the golf world buzzing, and YouTuber Grant Horvat turns heads in a legit Korn Ferry showing.

At Oakmont, the rough is five inches deep, and so are the stories from the game. Watch the episode above and look for more Dan's Golf World Show coming soon to SI.com.

Published Jun 12, 2025

DAN EVANS

Dan Evans, a powerhouse golf content creator on Instagram and TikTok, boasts a rich and diverse background that fuels his current success. Known for his inspiring weight loss journey on The Biggest Loser, successful career as a top ten recording artist, national spokesperson and event host for the Biggest Loser RunWalk 5k and half marathon race series, and his love for cooking, which led him to earn a culinary degree and create and host his own cooking show, Dan has rapidly emerged as a beloved figure in the golf community. Harnessing his diverse background and experiences, he has channeled his passion for golf into compelling content that reaches millions. With over 100 million views, his unique and engaging personality, coupled with his exceptional storytelling style, resonates with golf fans worldwide. As Dan continues to captivate and connect with a growing audience on a weekly basis, he solidifies his place as an influential figure within the golf community and beyond, proving that his love for the sport knows no bounds.