Rory McIlroy says tournament organisers should take care to ensure conditions at this week’s US Open at Shinnecock Hills do not deteriorate. Speaking ahead of the championship, the six-time major winner warns the USGA to remain cautious after controversy relating to the course during the lead-up to the event. McIlroy’s comments focus on the management of playing conditions at Shinnecock, emphasizing that organisers should avoid allowing circumstances to “get out of control.” The remarks are presented as a call for careful oversight of factors that affect how the course plays, including how it is prepared for tournament scoring. With the US Open scheduled to begin at Shinnecock Hills, McIlroy’s warning highlights expectations that the USGA will address the issues raised by the previous controversy and maintain stable, fair conditions for competitors. The statements reflect broader attention on course setup and preparation in major tournaments, with McIlroy advocating proactive management rather than reactive changes once issues emerge.