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Rory McIlroy Struggles Around the Greens in Tour Championship Opener
viernes, 28 de agosto de 2026
Fuente: yardbarker.com
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Rory McIlroy faced challenges during his first round at the Tour Championship, ranking last in chipping performance while recovering to finish two-under par.
Rory McIlroy encountered difficulties in his opening round at the Tour Championship, managing to finish two-under par after starting two-over through four holes.
Despite a strong performance at the BMW Championship the previous week, McIlroy struggled around the greens, ranking last in the field in chipping, losing 2.35 strokes according to Strokes Gained data. His iron play was commendable, placing him third in approach shots, and he excelled off the tee, ranking second.
McIlroy's early struggles with scrambling impacted his score, but his overall game remains strong, suggesting he could improve as the tournament progresses.
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