PAIGE SPIRANAC has leapt to the defence of Rory McIlroy following his US Open collapse.
The Northern Irish golfer missed out on his first major in a decade as Bryson DeChambeau snatched victory.
GettyPaige Spiranac has urged people to give Rory McIlroy a break[/caption] APThe golfer missed out on winning the US Open[/caption]McIlroy, 35, bogeyed three of the last four holes to see his lead slip away and his chances of winning fall.
As the final ball dropped, he made his exit from the Pinehurst Resort.