OAKMONT, Pa. — For all the talk of Rory McIlroy’s driver and getting used to a different one and his struggles off the tee the last two weeks ... he was actually leading the field in that category when he finished his final round of the U.S. Open.
After a frustrating two weeks—he missed the cut by 12 shots last week at the RBC Canadian Open—and an early starting time on Sunday that saw him well out of contention, McIlroy finally found some peace with his game.
