McIlroy identifies mental game as key challenge in pursuit of Scheffler

skysports.com February 7, 2025, 03:01 PM UTC

Rory McIlroy recently won at Pebble Beach, marking his first victory at a major golf venue. He expressed excitement about overcoming his previous lack of wins at such historic courses, highlighting his strong start to the PGA Tour season. McIlroy noted improvements in his mental game, which he sees as a key barrier to achieving greatness. He admires Scottie Scheffler's disciplined approach and aims to adopt similar strategies to enhance his performance. Looking ahead, McIlroy feels better equipped to handle various golf challenges. He plans to maintain consistency in his practice and lifestyle to maximize his potential as a top player.


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