US EditionRory McIlroy Loves Signing Masters Flags More than Wearing the Green Jacket
- Rory McIlroy has signed all 1,100 Masters flags, stating, "I’ve waited 17 years to sign that flag in the middle, and I will never complain about doing it."
- McIlroy expressed reluctance about wearing the green jacket, noting he keeps it in his wardrobe instead of wearing it often.
- He looks forward to future events where he can wear the green jacket, stating, "it'll be lovely to next time go there and go up to the champions locker room and put on my green jacket and feel like I belong."
- He acknowledged that signing flags has been an important part of his memorable PGA Tour season.
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By DOUG FERGUSON Rory McIlroy didn't leave Augusta National as the Masters champion before making one last purchase in the gift shop. He said there were 1,100 pin flags left in the Masters shop. “And we took all 1,100,” McIlroy said Tuesday before the Tour Championship, the finale of a PGA Tour season that has been his most memorable to date, all for one Sunday in April. “It’s been a lot,” he said of the flags he’s signed. “But I’ll never get ti…
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