McIlroy started the day four shots back at eight under par but birdied the first and then had an eagle three at the par-five second to virtually eradicate Spaun's advantage.After a bogey at seven, he joined the leaders with...

Rory McIlroy slipped four shots off the lead after a punishing back nine in blustery conditions during round three at The Players Championship.The 2019 champion carded a one-over 73 to trail unheralded American JJ Spaun who leads at 12...