OPENING SHOT
Rory McIlroy didn't initially care for Pete Dye designed courses but after winning at Kiawah, Sawgrass and Crooked Stick, he said, "They're like beer when you're younger. You sort of don't like it but then you think it's cool to drink it and then you sort of acquire a taste for it."
It's hard for the Hound not to like Rory.
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