No Niall Horan antics this year as McIlroy 'more chilled' for Masters

Rory McIlroy has cut down on the distractions as he attempts to complete the career grand slam at Augusta this week.

No Niall Horan antics this year as McIlroy 'more chilled' for Masters
Mon, 04 Apr, 2016 - 01:00
Phil Casey

McIlroy has opted out of the par-three contest as he targets a first green jacket, but the world number three still faces a tough task to end Europe's surprising Masters drought.

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