Rory McIlroy Was Once the Next Tiger Woods. So, What Is He Now? - Sports Illustrated

In many ways, McIlroy has proved to be nothing like the guy he was supposed to succeed. That’s what makes him interesting.

Rory McIlroy wasn’t happy. He was 17. He’d just won the Mullingar Scratch Cup, making him perhaps the best amateur golfer in the world. And then on the drive home he broke into tears. These weren’t t… [+18839 chars]

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