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Revealed: Rory McIlroy’s new plan to end his major drought

Those in and around the Rory McIlroy camp talk of the “third act” of his career, and as the Northern Irishman sets out on his 18th season as a professional it is now possible to envisage the story one day coming of age.

RoryMcIlroyhasnotwonamajorchampionshipsincethe2014USPGAChampionshipThoseinandaroundtheRoryMcIlroycamptalkofthe“thirdact”ofhiscareer,andastheNorthernIrishmansetsoutonhis18thseasonasaprofessionalitisnowpossibletoenvisagethestoryonedaycomingofage. Thefirstactsawtheprodigybecomingtheprotagonistashetransformedallofthatpotentialandthosewhispersintohistoricsubstance.McIlroybecametheyoungestEuropeantowinfourmajorsandalongwithJackNicklausandTigerWoods,oneofthreeplayersinthemoderneratoachievethequartetbeforeheturned25.“Roryhastheopportunitytowin15or20majors,”Nicklausdeclared. Inthesecondact,thecharacterdevelopedandhethrilledhisaudiencewiththevulnerabilityheoriginallydisplayedwhenbreakingdownintearsfollowingan80inthefinalroundoftheMasterswithaGreenJacketinhisgrasp.Hehadovercomethisadversitybeforeandthere