{"id":38250,"date":"2025-04-08T17:39:07","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T17:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/mcilroy-says-accepting-heartbreak-at-augusta-can-aid-masters-pursuit\/"},"modified":"2025-04-08T17:39:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T17:39:07","slug":"mcilroy-says-accepting-heartbreak-at-augusta-can-aid-masters-pursuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/mcilroy-says-accepting-heartbreak-at-augusta-can-aid-masters-pursuit\/","title":{"rendered":"McIlroy says accepting \u2018heartbreak\u2019 at Augusta can aid Masters pursuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Last victory at a major was in 2014<\/li>\n<li>McIlroy more comfortable in being \u2018vulnerable at times\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rory McIlroy believes acceptance of the \u201cheartbreak\u201d that has accompanied his occasionally painful quest for Masters glory could be the key to finally laying his hands on a Green Jacket. McIlroy\u2019s latest bid to complete a career grand slam of majors here begins on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>McIlroy needs no reminding that almost 11 years have passed since he won the last of his four major titles and on Tuesday he revealed an attitude switch he decided upon at the end of 2019. Since then, he has posted 11 top-10 finishes in majors.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2025\/apr\/08\/rory-mcilroy-masters-augusta-national-green-jacket\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last victory at a major was in 2014 McIlroy more comfortable in being \u2018vulnerable at times\u2019 Rory McIlroy believes acceptance of the \u201cheartbreak\u201d that has accompanied his occasionally painful quest for Masters glory could be the key to finally laying his hands on a Green Jacket. McIlroy\u2019s latest bid to complete a career grand slam &#8230; <a title=\"McIlroy says accepting \u2018heartbreak\u2019 at Augusta can aid Masters pursuit\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/mcilroy-says-accepting-heartbreak-at-augusta-can-aid-masters-pursuit\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about McIlroy says accepting \u2018heartbreak\u2019 at Augusta can aid Masters pursuit\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}