Rory McIlroy puts two-stroke penalty behind him to come out firing in Abu Dhabi

“Rory McIlroy puts two-stroke penalty behind him to come out firing in Abu Dhabi”

Eugenio Chacarra called it. A day after opting to accept a two-stroke penalty for improving his lie, rather than protest his innocence, Rory McIlroy burned up Yas Links It is untrue to say the ruling, invoked by the referee post-round after video review and accepted by McIlroy, did not cause a kerfuffle. McIlroy did his best to limit the fuss, pointing out that the TV footage did not look good, and that he had to take his medicine. But such is the attention paid to his every move; there were…