Rory McIlroy is ready to play with complete freedom as he tries to create history by ending his major drought at Pebble Beach. “It’s an affirmation of what I can do when I play with complete freedom like I did over the weekend,” McIlroy said. “You’re sort of just hanging on, playing into the right spots, and I felt like this week I was free. READ MORE Stunning 61 hands Rory McIlroy RBC Canadian Open title“I think when you get to the US Open set-up it can make you play careful, a little tentative and try to guide it down the fairways,” he added. “But if I’ve learned anything this week it’s my game is good enough and swing is good enough that I can play with freedom.

Source: Irish Examiner June 10, 2019 15:56 UTC