Take your medicine to tame Augusta, says McIlroy


  • Golf
  • Wednesday, 05 Apr 2017

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland watches his shot in the 16th hole during Tuesday practice rounds for the 2017 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., April 4, 2017. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy will try to resist the temptation to be too greedy as he bids to win his first U.S. Masters title this week and complete the grand slam of golf's majors.

The Northern Irishman led the tournament going into the final round in 2011 but carded an ugly 80 to blow his chances.

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