Rory McIlroy issues plea to US Open officials ahead of bid for glory at Shinnecock Hills

Rory McIlroy has issued a plea to US Open officials ahead of the tournament at Shinnecock Hills. The Northern Irish golfer is seeking to add the US Open title to his recent Masters victory, which he retained earlier this year. McIlroy's appeal to officials comes as he prepares to compete at Shinnecock Hills later this month.