SIMON LEWIS: ‘Rusty’ McIlroy needs action
Nothing unusual about being at the latest PGA Tour stop, of course, except he should have been heading to Haiti on another one of his much-lauded humanitarian visits on behalf of Unicef.
This is not a criticism of turning his back on Haiti, McIlroy will visit the poverty-stricken earthquakle-devastated Caribbean nation again soon enough, just as he did before winning the US Open in 2011. But with a week to go until the first major of the year, the recently-deposed world number one’s meticulously planned Masters preparation has been thrown into a heap.