Paul McGinley: On-song Rory McIlroy must learn when to fold ‘em

Rory McIlroy might not be a country music fan but if he’s looking for advice on winning the Masters and completing the career Grand Slam, Sky Sports analyst Paul McGinley has some words of wisdom.

Paul McGinley: On-song Rory McIlroy must learn when to fold ‘em

It’s not about putting or iron play but strategy, which was crucial in Jack Nicklaus’ six wins at Augusta National.

“It’s like the song says,” McGinley said, quoting Kenny Rogers in The Gambler. “You have to know when to hold ‘em and know when to fold ‘em.”

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