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McIlroy frustrated by another poor Sunday effort

DORAL, Fla. – For just the third time in his PGA Tour career, Rory McIlroy failed to convert a 54-hole lead, struggling on Sunday at the WGC-Cadillac Championship en route to a closing 74 and a tie for third.

For McIlroy, who led by three strokes entering the final round, it was a similar story to what happened two weeks ago at the Northern Trust Open, when he also failed to finish strong on Sunday.

“It's frustrating because it's two out of the last three weeks,” McIlroy said. “I was leading the golf tournament with 16 holes to play in Riviera.