McIlroy family celebrate Rory's success
Colin McIlroy was left to reflect on an “exciting and emotional” night after watching his nephew Rory claim his first major title at the US Open.
The 22-year-old Northern Irishman romped to an eight-shot victory at Congressional Country Club, setting a record for the lowest tournament score as he finished his 72 holes on 16 under par.
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