While you slept … Rory McIlroy shot a 67 to beat Tiger Woods in a silly-season payday match in Shengzhou, China. It was a big day for appearance fees, with McIlroy reportedly receiving $1 million, while Tiger cashed a check for $2 million.
Rory shot a 5-under-67, while Tiger carded a 68.
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From what I read the match generated a lot of interest in China. There was fireworks and a very lavish open ceremony.
With so many golf lovers in China hopefully it will generate plenty of interest and grow the game over there.