‘Another Stupid Decision’: Rory McIlroy Admits Costly Error as Wyndham Clark Wins BMW Championship

Yahoo Sports Golf·August 23, 2026 at 11:47 PM+11

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Rory McIlroy walked off the back nine at Bellerive with a tournament slipping through his fingers, and he knew exactly where it had gone. It wasn’t a missed putt or a bad bounce.

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‘Another Stupid Decision’: Rory McIlroy Admits Costly Error as Wyndham Clark Wins BMW Championship

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