Rory McIlroy bushes off US Open delay to hunt down Wyndham Clark in second round (opens original article in a new tab)

Rory McIlroy made a strong start in the US Open second round, closing the gap on leader Wyndham Clark but remaining four strokes behind as conditions changed.

• Rory McIlroy carded birdies on the front nine of the US Open to close the gap on leader Wyndham Clark
• McIlroy was tied for second at three under par, four strokes behind Clark after the second round
• Shinnecock Hill's soft greens initially allowed low scores but later became more challenging due to weather conditions