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Out-of-sorts Rory Mc Ilroy limps home with disappointing final round at Shinnecock Hills
Northern Irishman finishes with a round of 73 for an overall six-over 286
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As of June 21, 2026 at 8:45 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedClosing 73 leaves the Masters champion back in the pack at US Open.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "US Open: Rory Mc Ilroy throws caution to the wind but finds little reward in final round". The center frames it as "Out-of-sorts Rory Mc Ilroy limps home with disappointing final round at Shinnecock Hills".
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Left / center-leftUS Open: Rory Mc Ilroy throws caution to the wind but finds little reward in final round
Irish Times · Center-left · News report
CenterOut-of-sorts Rory Mc Ilroy limps home with disappointing final round at Shinnecock Hills
Irish Independent · Center · News report
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