Rory McIlroy makes worrying admission as US Open nears

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Rory McIlroy has admitted he feels "limited" with his game as the countdown to the US Open gathers pace, despite insisting there are encouraging signs ahead of the year's third major championship.The reigning Masters champion offered a remarkably candid assessment of his form following the Memorial Tournament, where he finished tied for 12th after a final-round 68.While McIlroy was pleased with large parts of his game, he made it clear that one crucial area remains below the standards he expects from himself.And in a revealing exchange with reporters, the Northern Irishman appeared to sum up his frustrations in a single sentence.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say After being asked to explain the technical issues affecting his driving, McIlroy launched into a detailed breakdown of what has been going wrong off the tee.The world No 2 explained that he has been struggling with his swing path, leading to poor strikes and inconsistent ball flight."I get a little bit underneath the plane on...

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