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Rory McIlroy pipped again as Wyndham Clark seals first major title at US Open, Tommy Fleetwood ties for fifth

It wasn't the Hollywood ending for the man from Holywood as Rory McIlroy once again came up just short in a major, with unheralded American Wyndham Clark winning the US Open by one shot to land his first major title. It represented more heartache for McIlroy, whose nine-year wait for a fifth major goes on. Ad He was, once again, so close but yet so far as he carded a 70 to finish on nine-under at the Los Angeles Country Club, in a round that saw the Northern Irishman's putter fail to truly fire.

U.S. OpenFowler hits US Open two-round record to lead, McIlroy shares joint thirdYESTERDAY AT 07:56 The victory was a hugely emotional one for Clark, whose mother died of breast cancer in 2013. “I just felt like my mum was watching over me today and you know she can’t be here.

Miss you mum," Clark said. «US Opens are tough. I felt at ease though and kept saying to myself, 'I can do this, I can do this'.

“There’s been so many times I’ve visualised being here in front of you guys and winning this championship, and I just feel like it was my time.” McIlroy, for his part, felt his own time will come again. »I'm right there, it's such fine margins," he told Sky Sports. «I have just got to keep putting myself in these positions.

Sooner or later it's going to happen for me. »There are a couple of things I will rue. The chip on 14 being one [which resulted in a bogey].

«It was really hard to get the ball close [to the holes] but I hung in there and just didn't quite get the job done. »I will keep coming back until I get another one." The best-placed Englishman was the impressive Tommy Fleetwood, who ended on five-under to tie for fifth. Masters champion Jon Rahm finished a little further back on three-under after a stunning final round

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