Alan Shipnuck

And he learned to love it.

And, you know, the sports we venerate, like in the U.S., you would be like a Michael Jordan, a Kobe Bryant, like a Tom Brady.

Like those guys didn't just want to win.

They wanted to beat you.

And it's a little different character trait.

Rory's not fully as...

as ruthless as those guys, but I think he's learned to access that when he needs it.

And I think he felt that out there when, okay, Cam Young is starting to sputter.

Justin is starting to go backwards.

Scottie's just making pars.

Like now is my time to put my foot on their neck.

And he did it.

And so don't be fooled by Rory's polish.

Like there is a very, very tough competitor inside.

And I think we're seeing that now.

there's still that also that vulnerability where he's not perfect.

And that's why it's so fun to watch him.

You know, Tiger was a machine and Rory is a human.

And so he will have these moments of doubt and he will have these moments where he does blink, but he, he, he, he can always access that other side of him when he needs it.

And, and,