Golf-Elated McIlroy finishes Players on a high note

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By Mark Lamport-Stokes PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida, May 11 (Reuters) - An elated Rory McIlroy ended an erratic week at the Players Championship by matching his lowest ever score at the tournament on Sunday, confirmation that his game was \"heading in the right direction.\" The Northern Irishman finally came to terms with the front nine at the TPC Sawgrass, which had given him all sorts of problems in the first three rounds, as he piled up a total of eight birdies and two bogeys to fire a six-under-par 66. McIlroy continued his domination of the tricky homeward loop, recording birdies on the last three holes for a second consecutive day, to climb into the top 10 with a nine-under total of 279.

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