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Jonny Leighfield

'Rory McIlroy Didn’t Lose The US Open Because Of Harry Diamond'

Rory McIlroy and Harry Diamond during round four of the 2024 US Open.

A handful of crucial mistakes cost Rory McIlroy the chance to end his much-talked-about Major drought of 10 years on Sunday, with Bryson DeChambeau pipping the Northern Irishman to the post at the 2024 US Open.

Two short missed putts on holes 16 and 18 were the most obvious errors from McIlroy, but the decision to take driver on the final hole in the first place - plus club choices earlier in the round - caused some to cast an accusatory look at the man carrying the four-time Major winner's clubs, Harry Diamond.

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