Rory McIlroy Q&A on living healthy and playing better

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Rory McIlroy Q&A on living healthy and playing better

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Mar 31, 2023

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In this special episode, Golf Digest Play Editor Luke Kerr-Dineen interviews Rory McIlroy about the health metrics he tracks to stay healthy, the injury scare which started it all, and his advice for the rest of usRead the full Q&A here.

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Mar 31, 2023

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Rory McIlroy Q&A on living healthy and playing better

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