Scottish Open leader Rory McIlroy admits first win in Scotland is long overdue
Rory McIlroy admitted a first victory in Scotland was long overdue as he took a slender lead into the final day of the £7 million Genesis Scottish Open.
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Rory McIlroy admitted a first victory in Scotland was long overdue as he took a slender lead into the final day of the £7 million Genesis Scottish Open.
GULLANE, Scotland — Rory McIlroy felt he had no choice but to be pleased with a 4-under 66 that gave him a 1-shot lead in the Scottish Open on Friday. He also couldn't help but wonder how much lower his score could have been.
Rory McIlroy vowed to handle whatever the weather could throw at him after claiming a narrow lead at the halfway stage of the Scottish Open.
Rory McIlroy vowed to handle whatever the weather could throw at him after claiming a narrow lead at the halfway stage of the £7million Genesis Scottish Open.
Padraig Harrington surged up the leaderboard on day two of the Genesis Scottish Open after carding a four-under-par 66.
Players as accomplished as Rory McIlroy rarely have notable firsts late into their careers but the Northern Irishman crossed another milestone on Thursday by carding his first hole-in-one on the PGA Tour at the Travelers Championship.
Rory McIlroy has accomplished plenty since launching his professional golf career in 2007, including four Major championships and 122 weeks on top of the Official World Golf Rankings.
Rickie Fowler and Wyndham Clark lead the way 10-under par heading into Sunday’s round of the US Open, with Rory McIlroy only one shot behind. Fowler is aiming to win his first major and bogeyed his last shot to score 70 and sit alongside Clark at the top of the leaderboard. Ad Meanwhile, there is now genuine hope that McIlroy can end his nine-year wait for a Major after a score of 69 that moved the Northern Irishman to nine-under.