‘Winning is hard – Tiger just made it look easy’

Jason Day wondered whether the long shadow of Tiger Woods was to blame for the back-nine disasters that struck Rory McIlroy and the rest in the Honda Classic.

‘Winning is hard – Tiger just made it look easy’

But the Australian is certainly not questioning McIlroy’s ability to perform under the gun and reckons the Holywood star is on track for a massive year.

“You guys have been blessed seeing Tiger Woods win for so many years and being No 1 for I think 12 years now that people in general think it’s easy to win,” Day said at Trump National Doral ahead of this week’s WGC-Cadillac Championship.

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