sport news Rory McIlroy shows signs of progress with a seventh-placed finish at the US Open
Rory McIlroy shows signs of progress with a seventh-placed finish at the US Open after a period in the relative wilderness as the Northern Irishman approaches his 50th major with renewed optimism It was the first major Rory McIlroy had challenge for since The Open in 2018 McIlroy was pleased with how the week had gone aside from 'two bad holes' A tie for seventh with Paul Casey puts a spring in his step ahead of his 50th major The Irish Open is next up for McIlroy though before arriving at Royal St George's Guido Migliozzi marked his Grand Slam debut with a stunning joint-fourth finish
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It has been a while since Rory McIlroy left a major championship feeling upbeat.
The seven-year drought continued at the 121st US Open on Sunday, but it was not an inquest dominating his thoughts for once, rather improvement.
Before the event, his coach Pete Cowen had hailed his progress on the range, believing all that he needed was to regain trust in his long game under the gun.
Rory McIlroy finished joint-seven at Torrey Pines after a performance with many positives
McIlroy's coach Pete Cowen has hailed the Northern Irishman's progress on the range
McIlroy certainly made strides forward in that regard.
After missing the cut in miserable
