McIlroy blows 2-up lead to lose to Young on 19th: "Feeling obviously pretty bad"
World golf will get to see Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler go head to head in the WGC-Dell Technologies Championship but it will be for third place after they lost 2-up leads and fell in extra holes in their semi-finals at Austin Country Club.
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Rory finds putting touch; "I got beaten by the best player in the world,” says Herbert
Rory McIlroy took another step towards peaking for the Masters when he putted brilliantly and made nine birdies in a 2-up win over Lucas Herbert to clinch a quarter-final clash with Xander Schauffele in the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play in Austin.
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McIlroy's spectacular wonder-drive sees off McCarthy in Austin
Rory McIlroy spectacularly confirmed he's found the right driver for the Masters when he ripped an arrow straight 375-yard driver to three-feet nine-inches at the 18th to close out Denny McCarthy with an eagle two in the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play in Texas.
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