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  • U.S. Open leader Rory McIlroy is cheered by the crowd as he makes his exit from the course, after finishing the up day on the 18th green during the second round of the 2011 U.S. Open Congressional, in Bethesda, Md., Friday, June 17, 2011, and the first day of competition. McIlroy finished 5-under par today and 11-under par for the tournament so far. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

    DALY: Despite last-hole blip, McIlroy is turning U.S. Open into personal showcase

    Until he had his Roy McAvoy Moment on the 18th hole and reminded everybody he was human, Rory McIlroy was walking in the clouds Friday at Congressional. He had gone to where no man had gone before in the U.S. Open – to the distant stratosphere of 13 under par – and had turned a proud, USGA-ified golf course into the Greater Belfast Pitch and Putt.

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