“He Is Ready for the Mission Impossible” – Inching Close to the $20,000,000 Glory, Rory McIlroy Baffles a PGA Pro and Fans With a ‘Zac Efron’lroy’ Swag

The 2023 US Open has been phenomenal for some of the golfers. Most of these players haven’t had an ideal season so far, but the game at North Course provided a glimmer of hope for them. One such professional is Rory McIlroy, who won his last major back in 2014. But, his performance on the greens, over the past few days, has provided a glimpse of the exceptional talent the Northern Irish golfer possesses.

Currently, he has taken the third berth on the leaderboard just a shot behind Rickie Fowler and Wyndham Clark. While McIlroy hasn’t been hesitant in sharing his mental health struggles for the past few months, his current form appears confident. This confidence was quite evident in his stature and get-up when he showed up for the third round at LACC. Another PGA Tour Pro also noticed the difference in McIlroy’s outfit and couldn’t stop himself from commenting on the same.

Rory McIlroy’s smart attire grabs the attention of a fellow PGA Tour Pro

Since the start of the $20 million tournament, Rory McIlroy appeared in high spirits for the third golf major. Over the last few weeks, the golfer has been resilient in his strive to improve his game. It has allowed him to maintain his psychological well-being. After the miserable end to the 2023 Masters where he couldn’t even make the cut, McIlroy bounced back with a T7 finish at the PGA Championship.

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The refined performance of the golfer arguably had a positive impact on his game and determination to do well. His strokeplay on the first three days of the tournament reflected his optimum approach. In accordance with this, the classical all-black outfit, sunglasses, and confident expression possibly show that his efforts are not going in vain.

Implying that the phenomenal performance on the greens was reflected in his casual, relaxed attire on Saturday as he arrived for the third round. His assertive style of dressing was hard not to notice. Greg Chalmers just provided the proof for the same.

The Australian professional tweeted in context to McIlroy’s picture, “I’ll be wearing smaller shirts when I arrive to the course from now on.” He ended the sentence with an emoticon of the smiley-wearing sunglasses. This indicated that even the 49-year-old golfer appreciated the 2011 US Open winner’s overall appearance, even though in his own style. The black shirt definitely flaunted the hard work McIlroy has been putting into his physical fitness.

Not only the PGA Tour Pro but fans also found it difficult to stop themselves from flocking to the comment section and appreciating McIlroy’s overall persona.

Fans react to the latest outfit of Rory McIlroy and Chalmers’ comment on it

Greg Chalmers voiced out his compliment for McIlroy’s updated style. His comment further received extensive remarks from fans all around who joined in on the light note of the statement. Some comments included:

Additionally, the confidence oozing from McIlroy’s attire caught immense attention as well. The viewers, admiring the work the Northern Irish golfer had put into his physical wellness, couldn’t hold back from making worthy comparisons. One of the Twitter accounts gushed about the aura he was exuding. She tweeted:

A couple of users affirmed this, though with a hint of humor, and commented-

Meanwhile, another fan made the comparison of the attire to that of a popular action film and said, “Rory looks like he is ready for the Mission Impossible set, get it done tomorrow Big Mac @McIlroyRory.”

Among many resemblances drawn out by the golf audience, one also referred to McIlroy as a famous good-looking celebrity, commenting, “Zac efron’lroy.”

Overall, his efforts were not limited to the adaption of comfort style. Post the PGA Championship, the star was expected to ascend to even better playing techniques. McIlroy has been trying his best to preserve his energy for the game and deliver the same on the field alone. The picture from Saturday, before his tee time, authenticated it even more.

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What do you think of his confident style? Do you think McIlroy will take home the US Open title? Share your thoughts in the comments below!