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Rory McIlroy glad to ‘minimise mistakes’ after under-par first round at US Open

Rory McIlroy glad to ‘minimise mistakes’ after under-par first round at US Open

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

McIlroy’s 69 was 11 strokes better than his opening effort at Shinnecock Hills in 2018.

Former champion Wyndham Clark takes four-shot lead at US Open

Former champion Wyndham Clark takes four-shot lead at US Open

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026

Rory McIlroy was in a larger group on one under but would have been higher had he not bogeyed his final two holes.