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Europeans seeking more US Open glory

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Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland is interviewed during a press conference prior to the start of the 115th U.S. Open Championship at Chambers Bay on June 16, 2015 in University Place, Washington

Tacoma (United States) (AFP) - Europe's domination of the Ryder Cup is a key reason behind a remarkable run of European successes at the US Open in the last few years, Rory McIlroy believes.

Going back to 2002, the Europeans have won six of the last seven Ryder Cups, the last of which came in spectacular style at Gleneagles, Scotland last year.