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Jonny Leighfield

'Harry Diamond Really Should Have Stepped In' - Former PGA Tour Pro Pinpoints Moment Rory McIlroy's Caddie Could Have Helped Win The US Open

(left) Smylie Kaufman at the Memorial Tournament for NBC Sports and (right) Harry Diamond alongside Rory McIlroy at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.

Former PGA Tour pro turned popular NBC Sports analyst Smylie Kaufman is the latest person to offer his thoughts on where it all went wrong for Rory McIlroy at the 2024 US Open.

McIlroy stood tantalisingly close to ending his barren run of 10 years since his last Major at Pinehurst No.2 in June, knowing a tidy run through holes 15 to 18 would likely have secured a second US Open title.

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