In the days leading up to Sunday, Rory's swing was drifting right, and his clubface inching closed. It was causing left misses.

His solution was brilliant.

Rory tried to get more aggressive with his lower body, knowing more hip turn would neutralize the clubface. Rory's masterstroke was finding a proactive solution (trying to do something good) rather than a reactive one (trying to stop doing something bad). It allowed him to stay aggressive, and ultimately won him the 2026 Masters.

We break it down in the latest episode of Golf IQ here.