A familiar feeling has consumed Rory McIlroy this year, as a now two-time Masters champion and holder of the career grand slam. The motivation to keep pushing, following the PGA Tour’s hibernation, or rather transformation, since the Tour Championship into the Fall Series.
Another Ryder Cup next year, this time on the Emerald Isle, undoubtedly lights a fire inside McIlroy and the pursuit of three consecutive victories under the leadership of Luke Donald, but until then and that majestic drive down Magnolia Lane in pursuit of a third green jacket, the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth is a convenient launchpad en route to Adare Manor.
