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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Andrew Gamble

Rory McIlroy tosses fan's remote control golf ball into water during BMW Championship

Rory McIlroy lost his temper as he threw a fan’s remote control golf ball into water after he was distracted from putting during the BMW Championship.

The 33-year-old was competing in the third round of the BMW Championship when the rogue incident occurred. McIlroy proved the pressure is cranking up as golfers compete in the second tournament of the FedEx Cup playoffs.

On the par-three 15th hole, McIlroy was lining up his putt on the green when a fan from the crowd tossed a remote-controlled golf ball onto the course. The Northern Irishman stared the fan down in disbelief as the prank ball began to move around the green near the hole.

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