Rory McIlroy adds to his aura and that's good news for the Majors

In coming from six shots behind Scottie Scheffler in Sunday's final round to win the FedEx Cup for a record third time, McIlroy showed just how much better he has become mentally

AURA: Rory McIlroy speaks after winning the final round of the Tour Championship golf tournament at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. Pic: AP Photo/Steve Helber

Rory McIlroy took his career earnings on the PGA Tour to $116 million on Sunday night when he captured the $18m FedEx Cup bonus with his comeback victory in the Tour Championship.

How much his leadership role in fighting off the threat of LIV Golf with Tiger Woods has helped him free up his mind remains to be seen.