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Fan favorite Rory McIlroy also stayed in contention after the Northern Irishman hit a bogey-free 68.
Watch the top highlights from Round 3 of the Amgen Irish Open at The K Club in Kildare, Ireland.
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Before beginning their quest to win the 50th Walker Cup and become just the third visiting side ever to win on U.S. soil, the Great Britain and Ireland team received some motivation from a former Walker Cupper and Ryder Cup legend.
Rory McIlroy felt he gave himself enough chances to keep pace with the leaders at the Irish Open, but late gusts were “hard to judge” in Round 3 despite sitting T4 entering the final round.
A week after the team bus broke down on its way down the Cypress Point, GB&I will try and win an away Walker Cup for just the third time ever on U.S. soil.
Brentley Romine talks with 34-year-old Stewart Hagestad about his expectations for his fifth Walker Cup and his thoughts on Cypress Point Club in Pebble Beach, before Hagestad tests out the firm green at the 15th hole.
Brentley Romine walks and talks with Luke Poulter, discussing his first hole-in-one, his recovery from a back injury, his rise to stardom, his thoughts on Cypress Point Club in Pebble Beach, his father, Ian, and more.
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Rory McIlroy hit a bogey-free 6-under 66 to move into contention after the second round of the Irish Open, where Joakim Lagergren of Sweden leads after a 62 on Friday.
Watch second-round highlights from the Amgen Irish Open at The K Club in Kildare, Ireland.