Rory McIlroy’s forgettable US Open performance comes to quiet end: ‘Won the battle over me’
He finished 6 over par, miles from contention, after a week in which he followed good stretches of play with too many bogeys to set himself back.
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Golf Rory McIlroy’s forgettable US Open performance comes to quiet end: ‘Won the battle over me’ By Mark Cannizzaro Published June 21, 2026, 11:09 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Rory McIlroy’s forgettable U.S. Open week ended rather quietly Sunday at Shinnecock as he finished his day some two hours before the leaders. He finished 6 over par, miles from contention, after a week in which he followed good stretches of play with too many bogeys to set himself back. “I think it won the battle over me at this point,’’ McIlroy said of Shinnecock. “Looking back on the entire week, I’ll obviously rue the back nine [Saturday].
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