Daily Archives: April 10, 2011

Rory McIlroy at the 2011 Masters (Getty)

Rory McIlroy, 21, is looking to become the second-youngest player to win the Masters.  He’ll miss beating Tiger Woods‘ record (1997) by a month.

McIlroy takes a four-shot lead over four golfers (Angel Cabrera, Charl Schwartzel, K.J. Choi and Jason Day) into the final round at Augusta.

McIlroy looks very good and seems mature beyond his years.  I believe he will win it.  But, if he doesn’t, he might make today’s list, The 10 Biggest Chokes in Masters History:

Per Brian Goldsmith at Bleacher Report.  Check out the full article here.

10. Len Mattiace (2003)

9. Ray Floyd (1990)

8. Kenny Perry (2009)

7. Hubert Green (1978)

6. Ed Sneed (1979)

5. Ken Venturi (1956)

4. Arnold Palmer (1961)

3. Ben Hogan (1946)

2. Scott Hoch (1989)

1. Greg Norman (1996)