<p>Phil Mickelson hits from the rough along the 15th fairway during the second round of the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament in Bethesda, Md., Friday. Mickelson, at 1-over 143, sits 12 shots behind leader Rory McIlroy.</p>
June 18, 2011
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June 18, 2011 9 p.m.
McIlroy roars into the record books
BETHESDA, Md. - In one of those can't-miss moments in sports, thousands of fans covered every inch of space on the hill behind the 10th green at Congressional. They spilled onto the clubhouse veranda, pressed their faces against the windows and lined up against the balcony railing to watch Rory McIlroy deliver a performance never before seen in the U.S. Open.