A masterclass on the back nine saw Rory McIlroy cruise to five-shot victory over Xander Schauffele in the Wells Fargo Championship
A masterclass on the back nine saw Rory McIlroy cruise to a five-shot victory over Xander Schauffele in the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow. Two eagles and two birdies saw McIlroy take control in some fashion as both he and Schauffele started the back nine on 13-under, Schauffele's putting letting him down at key moments as McIlroy motored on.
It is a welcome victory just a week out from the third major of the year as the PGA Championship takes place at Valhalla, the venue of McIlroy's last major win in 2014, live on Sky Sports from Thursday May 16. More to follow... Watch Rory McIlroy in action at the PGA Championship this month live on Sky Sports. Stream the PGA Tour, DP World Tour, majors and more with NOW. Ad content | Stream Sky Sports on NOWStream Sky Sports live with no contract on a Month or Day membership on NOW.
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