{"id":7531,"date":"2025-07-13T21:14:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T21:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/7531\/"},"modified":"2025-07-13T21:14:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T21:14:05","slug":"rory-mcilroy-really-happy-with-play-in-runner-up-at-genesis-scottish-open-eyes-return-to-royal-portrush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/7531\/","title":{"rendered":"Rory McIlroy &#8216;really happy&#8217; with play in runner-up at Genesis Scottish Open, eyes return to Royal Portrush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-family:Suisse Intl, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:1.7rem;line-height:2.6rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0rem;position:relative\">McIlroy\u2019s lull in form has been well documented over the last several months. He admitted to a lack of motivation after accomplishing his career-crowning feat, the career Grand Slam at the Masters. That led to a drop in form, failing to contend in any of his recent starts \u2013 including the PGA Championship at his favorite TOUR stop, Quail Hollow, and the U.S. Open at Oakmont, a course that should fit McIlroy\u2019s game to a tee. His biggest superpower, his driver, looked mortal at times. And the usually chipper McIlroy turned a bit terse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"McIlroy\u2019s lull in form has been well documented over the last several months. He admitted to a lack&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7532,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[427,99],"class_list":["post-7531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7531\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}