Summary
Rory McIlroy, the first-round leader of the 150th Anniversary Open Championship, credited the US Open victory by fellow Northern Irishman Graeme McDowell at Pebble Beach last month for giving him the belief that he was ready to win a major without any further delay.
The 21-year-old announced his intention with a nine-under-par 63 that equalled the 18-hole record score for the Open and gave credence to the hype surrounding the 21-year-old who is playing in only his third Open but has never shot worse than 69 over the Old Course as either a professional or an amateur.See the full content of this document
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Mcilroy Filled with Self-Belief After Plundering Record-Equalling 63
"Graeme's win definitely gave me a lot of belief and confidence knowing if he can...
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