2011 U.S. Open: Rory McIlroy builds up an enormous 8-stroke lead, setting the stage for a record collapse

2011 U.S. Open: Rory McIlroy builds up an enormous 8-stroke lead, setting the stage for a record collapse

Nobody else has ever been 14 under in a U.S. Open.

Ever.

Not during a round. Not after a round.

Not Nicklaus, nor Hogan, nor Woods, nor Vardon, nor even Bobby Fookin' Jones.

Will the 22-year-old prodigy win his first major and establish himself as the new Tiger, or will he shoot an 80 and establish himself as the new Greg Norman? Stay tuned.