Rory McIlroy came up short at the U.S. Open after a meltdown, with Bryson DeChambeau winning. PGA Tour pro Shane Lowry defended McIlroy and urged kindness from fans. McIlroy announced a break from golf to process recent events.
Key Points
McIlroy narrowly missed victory at the U.S. Open after a tough final round
Shane Lowry defended McIlroy and emphasized kindness in the golf community
McIlroy announced a break from golf to reflect and prepare for upcoming tournaments
Pros
Highlighting sportsmanship and support among PGA Tour pros
McIlroy showing resilience and determination in his career
Cons
McIlroy's disappointment and struggle at the U.S. Open