Pressure won't decide whether McIlroy completes grand slam


  • Golf
  • Monday, 02 Apr 2018

Mar 23, 2018; Austin, TX, USA; Rory McIlroy of Ireland tees off on number 13 during the third round of the WGC - Dell Technologies Match Play golf tournament at Austin Country Club. McIlroy conceded his match to Brian Harman of the United States. Mandatory Credit: Erich Schlegel-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Whether or not Rory McIlroy completes the career grand slam at the U.S. Masters next Sunday, he will be impervious to the pressure of being the favourite, according to two former players who will call the action from Augusta National.

After four mediocre tournaments, McIlroy recaptured his old brilliance at the Arnold Palmer Invitational two weeks ago.

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