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EXPLAINED: Rory mcilroy misses cut by five shots at british open | Rare Historical Photos

McIlroy took his hacks while shooting 78-75 at Royal Troon. | Jack Gruber-USA TODAY Sports

TROON, Scotland – Give Rory McIlroy credit, he didn’t blame a U.S. Open hangover or any kind of issue with his game for a missed cut at the British Open.

He put it down to his inability to deal with the wind, a somewhat surprising admission given the fact that a player of his caliber might adapt to that better.

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