Rory McIlroy clearly has the expertise to win a Masters title and full the profession Grand Slam, however he hasn’t conquered the psychological demons which have haunted him at Augusta Nationwide Golf Membership. That would change in 2025 because of his new “secret weapon.”
Throughout his pre-tournament news conference Tuesday, McIlroy instructed reporters he is studying The Reckoning by John Grisham. The novel follows Pete Banning, a warfare hero who returns to America and should overcome the horrors he is seen whereas navigating a homicide trial.
McIlroy failing to win a inexperienced jacket is not precisely on the identical stage as PTSD and homicide, however he can relate to most of the themes in The Reckoning. The novel explores overcoming trauma, psychological resistance and studying from the previous to achieve the current — all themes McIlroy offers with at Augusta Nationwide.
“It is acquired off to a fairly good begin,” McIlroy mentioned.
