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McIlroy hopes to join US Open elite
APTOPIX US Open Golf Heal
Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, signs autographs for fans during practice for the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club, Tuesday, June 11, 2013, in Ardmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) - photo by Associated Press
ARDMORE, Pa. — From No. 1 to just one of many, Rory McIlroy's game has clearly hit a rocky patch. No wonder he's considered making Philly's most famous run.