Meet the golf whisperer who helped Rory McIlroy win his first Masters

Source: New York Post

See Also Masters triumph is just the beginning for Rory McIlroy Bob Rotella had no idea. Golf’s most renowned sports psychologist, who has been working with Rory McIlroy for years, had been sitting in a quiet room with the 36-year-old star from Northern Ireland in the caddie building at Augusta National, where they had a motivational chat before all four of McIlroy’s Masters rounds last month. When the moment of truth arrived at the end of what unfolded into an epic final round, with McIlroy’s name atop the manually-operated white leaderboard, Rotella was floored by what he saw.