Playoff loss to McIlroy not motivating 'nearly man' Rose
Published on Saturday, 11 April 2026 at 10:17 am

Augusta, Georgia — Justin Rose insists that falling to Rory McIlroy in a playoff will not serve as added fuel as the Englishman pursues the Masters title that has eluded him throughout his career. Rose, long tagged as Augusta National’s “nearly man,” says the defeat carries no extra motivational weight heading into the year’s first major.
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Source: hometownregister





