Heartbreak for McIlroy as DeChambeau wins US Open on final hole at Pinehurst

American Bryson DeChambeau pipped Rory McIlroy at the death at Pinehurst.
Heartbreak for McIlroy as DeChambeau wins US Open on final hole at Pinehurst

US CHAMP: Bryson DeChambeau celebrates after a putt on the eighth hole during the final round of the U.S. Open. Pic: Frank Franklin II, AP

Add Bryson DeChambeau and Pinehurst No. 2 to the litany of major miseries Rory McIlroy has endured.

McIlroy turned a three-shot deficit at the start Sunday into a two-shot lead after he walked off the 13th hole, but he bogeyed three of the last four holes including short missed putts inside four feet on 16 and 18 to open the door for DeChambeau to win his second U.S. Open championship.

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