Rory Mcilroy has hit back at the claim of Bryson Dechambeau that he “empty” him during the last round of the Masters.
Defect31, said he was trying to start a conversation with his play partner at Augusta.
The American added: “But he didn’t even talk to me all day. He just wouldn’t talk to me.”
But while the two players were willing to renew their rivalry on the course at the USPGA ChampionshipMcIlroy said he was behind a green jacket in Augusta, not a new best friend!
The golf Star said: “I don’t know what he was expecting.
“We try to win the masters. I’m not going to try to be his best partner.
“Look, everyone approaches the game in different ways.
“Yes, as if I was focused on myself and what I had to do. That’s really all it was.
“It was nothing against him or something personal.
“I just felt that I had to do that to try to get the best out of myself that day.”
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MilroyThe approach was bearing fruit while he defeated Justin Rose in a play-off to claim the victory he needed to complete the career Grand Slam.
And Dechambeau’s Three over par 75 saw him fall from second place in a part of the fifth.
The two golf stars are now preparing for the PGA championshipThat Thursday starts.
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