Rory McIlroy's hopes of claiming the PGA Championship title were dashed as he finished five strokes behind eventual champion Aaron Rai. Despite his disappointing finish, McIlroy is already setting his sights on the US Open, an event in which he has a strong record. McIlroy has a long history of performing well in the US Open, and the Northern Irish golfer will be hoping to bring his A-game to the tournament. The US Open is set to take place in June, with McIlroy likely to be one of the favourites to claim the title. McIlroy's focus on the US Open comes after a disappointing finish at the PGA Championship, where he was unable to capitalise on his strong start to the tournament. Despite his missed opportunities, McIlroy remains one of the top golfers in the world, and he will be hoping to claim his first major win of the year at the US Open.
Rory McIlroy Sets Sights on US Open After PGA Championship Miss
UKPulse Sport DeskRory McIlroy finished five strokes behind Aaron Rai at the PGA Championship, but the Northern Irish golfer is already looking to the US Open for his next major win.
- Rory McIlroy finished five strokes behind Aaron Rai at the PGA Championship
- McIlroy is already targeting the US Open for his next major win
- The Northern Irish golfer has a strong record in the US Open
Why this matters: For UK golf fans, the US Open is a major event that will be broadcast live on television, with McIlroy likely to be one of the stars of the show.
What this means for you: What this means for you: If you're a fan of golf, you'll be able to watch the US Open live on television and see McIlroy in action.