Here's a summary of the article about Rory McIlroy:
**The 2011 Masters**
Rory McIlroy had a promising start to his career with an impressive win at the US Open in June 2011. However, he struggled at the Masters in April 2011 and ultimately finished runner-up, a disappointing finish that has haunted him for years.
**Disappointment and Reflection**
McIlroy was leading the tournament with nine holes remaining but unraveled under pressure, finishing three strokes behind winner Charl Schwartzel. Despite his disappointment, McIlroy reflected on the experience, stating that it was "the most important day" of his career and that he learned a lot from it.
**The Elusive Green Jacket**
McIlroy has since become one of the top golfers in the world, but he still lacks the ultimate prize: a Masters green jacket. Despite seven top-10 finishes at Augusta National, McIlroy has yet to win the tournament, making him one of only a few major champions missing from his resume.
**Current Form and Outlook**
At 33 years old, time is still on McIlroy's side. He finished runner-up at the Masters last year and had an impressive finish in 2022, but he remains eager to break through with a win at Augusta National.
**The 2011 Masters**
Rory McIlroy had a promising start to his career with an impressive win at the US Open in June 2011. However, he struggled at the Masters in April 2011 and ultimately finished runner-up, a disappointing finish that has haunted him for years.
**Disappointment and Reflection**
McIlroy was leading the tournament with nine holes remaining but unraveled under pressure, finishing three strokes behind winner Charl Schwartzel. Despite his disappointment, McIlroy reflected on the experience, stating that it was "the most important day" of his career and that he learned a lot from it.
**The Elusive Green Jacket**
McIlroy has since become one of the top golfers in the world, but he still lacks the ultimate prize: a Masters green jacket. Despite seven top-10 finishes at Augusta National, McIlroy has yet to win the tournament, making him one of only a few major champions missing from his resume.
**Current Form and Outlook**
At 33 years old, time is still on McIlroy's side. He finished runner-up at the Masters last year and had an impressive finish in 2022, but he remains eager to break through with a win at Augusta National.