article_snippet.sent: Rory McIlroy’s is dead; long live Rory McIlroy’s.
article_snippet.sent: No 1 would be forgiven if Rory McIlroy’s had grinned from ear to ear.
article_snippet.sent: That’s because each of Northern Ireland’s four major victories so far has come on courses which have been subjected to heavy rain at some point during the week.
article_snippet.sent: Wet conditions hand Rory McIlroy a massive advantage: Rory McIlroy huge hitting with sky-high ball flight means Rory McIlroy can still fly Rory McIlroy ball miles.
article_snippet.sent: Rory McIlroy shields Rory McIlroy from the rain on Tuesday - but a wet course will play into Rory McIlroy hands .
article_snippet.sent: No 1 has won all of Rory McIlroy four majors after rain .
article_snippet.sent: Mother Nature looks set to smile on McIlroy again this week with heavy rain forecast, particularly on Friday and Saturday.
article_snippet.sent: ‘beware the wounded golfer’.
article_snippet.sent: only problem is that McIlroy has used Their only problem to taste success on four occasions in majors, and Watson two, while Walker (Pebble Beach) and Johnson (Doral) are all still waiting to dine at the top table.
article_snippet.sent: But the pressure is mounting on McIlroy as McIlroy bids for golfing immortality.