For those seeking some hidden meaning behind the selection of an 80s power ballad from American band Journey, the title and lyrics of karaoke classic “Don’t Stop Believin”’ spoke volumes.
Belief that McIlroy will finally end his long victory drought in major championships has gradually waned as the years have passed since he won both the Open Championship and US PGA Championship in 2014.
There have been 20 top-10s since but around the same number of missed cuts as genuine near-misses, the most recent of the latter coming in the 2022 Open at St Andrews and last year’s US Open in Los Angeles.
Chances to win the Masters and complete the career grand slam have also been few and far between and a missed cut last year was followed with a listless share of 22nd in April as Scottie Scheffler claimed a second green jacket in the last three years.
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