Rory McIlroy hails Scottie Scheffler
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Scheffler has taken the exact number of days as Woods between their first and fourth major championships (1,197), prompting discussion over The Open champion’s similar trajectory to the top of the gam
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Belfast News Letter on MSNRory McIlroy's 'more grey' joke but serious intent for Portrush Open return as he praises 'wonderful' rival Scottie SchefflerRory McIlroy’s jokes about “more grey than I already am” for the Open’s return to Royal Portrush before his retirement could also apply to the impact of trying to close down Sunday champion Scottie Scheffler.
The top-ranked golfer cruised to another dominant outing to claim the British Open. Scheffler, who entered the day with a massive four-shot lead, pushed it to seven at one point en route to his four-shot victory at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland. Nobody even came close to catching him.
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Rory McIlroy stared at his card behind the 18th green and smiled the smile of a golfer who knew he’d had a day to remember at the British Open.
Rory McIlroy is returning to the iconic course 60 miles from his home, this time with a Masters green jacket. Lowry is in good form. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler seems as powerful as ever. And now Jon Rahm is playing at an elite level again in time for a tough links test.