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    But he settled down in the company of Mickelson to show his potential Celtic Manor rival his worth. "Phil Mickelson actually said to me on the 16th, when I took on the flag for an eventual birdie, that it was a bold shot I played but given there is not a cut this week, I had nothing to lose" said McIlroy. "After what happened at the first, I was trying to shoot as low as possible and it was nice to finish the way I did with four birdies in my last six holes, as I hit a lot of quality shots coming in." Full Article at Irish Examiner
    Phil Mickelson actually said to me on the 16th, when I took on the flag for an eventual birdie, that it was a bold shot I played but given there is not a cut this week, I had nothing to lose
    – Rory McIlroy SOURCE: Irish Examiner 2 weeks ago
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Harrington aiming to take route 66
  1. I’m disappointed the way I played the first four holes as I played some loose shots and also missed a couple of short putts
    SOURCE: Irish Examiner 2 weeks ago
  2. I figured out on the range that my ball position was a bit too far forward, so I wasn’t getting the proper strike, and I wasn’t getting the pressure on the ball going forward
    SOURCE: Irish Examiner 2 weeks ago
  3. I am here to improve every week and there is plenty of opportunity to improve over the next two days, and that’s what I will be trying to do, to get better with every day. So as long as the leaders don’t run away, it wouldn’t take that much to get to 12 or 13-under par. So two 66s is certainly reasonabl...
    SOURCE: Irish Examiner 2 weeks ago
  4. But it was a good finish, and four under par is still pretty high up there. It’s really pleasing to have such a strong finish, even though I wasn’t playing all that well
    SOURCE: Irish Examiner 2 weeks ago
  5. After what happened at the first, I was trying to shoot as low as possible and it was nice to finish the way I did with four birdies in my last six holes, as I hit a lot of quality shots coming in.
    SOURCE: Irish Examiner 2 weeks ago
  6. Funny I played better on Thursday, as I had a lot more opportunities but then today, I played like a 69 and it was a fair reflection on my round
    SOURCE: Irish Examiner 2 weeks ago
  7. I had lost about 10 yards with my irons in particular, and I was really struggling but today it was a lot better.
    SOURCE: Irish Examiner 2 weeks ago

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