SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy made a shaky start to his U.S. Open defense on Thursday, shooting seven-over-par 77 in the first round at the Olympic Club. Unlike last year, when he romped to victory with a record-breaking total of 16-under-par at Congressional, the Northern Irishman struggled all day. He made eight bogeys, including three in his last four holes, and just one birdie to leave himself with a battle just to make the cut, let alone retain his title. "I tried to approach it like any other tournament I play. ...
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