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Rory McIlroy Shines Amidst Challenges at Shinnecock Hills

Editorial Staff · June 18, 2026 · 1 min read

The US Open at Shinnecock Hills commenced under challenging conditions, with fog delaying the start of play. Despite these obstacles, Rory McIlroy showcased his skills.

McIlroy managed to card a one-under 69, demonstrating resilience and talent on one of golf's most demanding courses.

Shinnecock Hills is known for its difficulty, and the opening round certainly lived up to that reputation, testing the players' abilities from the outset.