Rory McIlroy Has Unfinished Business at U.S. Open, but Can He Overcome His Masters Hangover?
- Rory McIlroy shot a 4-over 74 at Oakmont, leaving him eight shots behind first-round leader JJ Spaun, who carded a 66.
- McIlroy struggled throughout the back nine, making four bogeys and a double bogey, after starting strong at two under.
- World number one Scottie Scheffler faced difficulty, posting a 73.
- McIlroy expressed that he finds it hard to play motivated after a big victory, stating, 'I've always been a player that struggles to play after a big event.
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Rory McIlroy's behaviour at US Open speaks volumes as he defies concerns - The Mirror
Rory McIlroy was in good spirits during his opening round of the US Open at Oakmont, despite concerns being raised over his behaviour and body language ahead of the tournament
Rory McIlroy evades media after disappointing 1st round at US Open
Rory McIlroy had a forgetful opening round at the U.S. Open. The reigning Masters champion ended Thursday at Oakmont at 4-over par.While the disappointing day was somewhat out of the ordinary for the pro golfer, he did continue his pattern of dodging members of the media. The Northern Irishman has not spoken to the assembled media since he put on the coveted green jacket in April at Augusta.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I'd …


Rory McIlroy struggles in US Open opening round at Oakmont
The Masters champion shot a four-over-par 74 – eight strokes off the lead of JJ Spaun.
Rory McIlroy hasn’t been himself. A rocky U.S. Open start didn’t change that
Rory McIlroy opened the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont with an up-and-down four-over 74. Afterward, he declined to talk about it. The post Rory McIlroy hasn’t been himself. A rocky U.S. Open start didn’t change that appeared first on Golf.
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