McIlroy admits concerns as Scheffler regains winning feeling at St Jude
Rory McIlroy says "he felt lost" as he toils to a 66th-place finish - 25 strokes behind champion Scottie Scheffler - at the St Jude Championship in Memphis.
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Notable Quotes
"I'm so far away from where I need to be to even feel like I have a chance. I've just got to keep working and hope it turns around a little bit."
— Rory McIlroy , Athlete
"I've had some close calls this year. It is always challenging playing with one of my best friends but I wanted to do my best."
— Scottie Scheffler , Athlete
Key People
Alex Noren is a professional golfer from Sweden.
Im Sung-jae is a South Korean professional golfer competing in international tournaments.
Justin Rose is a professional golfer from England.
Rory McIlroy is a professional golfer and Masters champion from Northern Ireland.
Sam Burns is a professional golfer from the United States.
Scottie Scheffler is a professional golfer and world number one from the United States.
Wyndham Clark is a professional golfer from the United States.
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Rory McIlroy says "he felt lost" as he toils to a 66th-place finish - 25 strokes behind champion Scottie Scheffler - at the St Jude Championship in Memphis.
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