“A 37-year-old will be a little wiser . . . I will have a word with Rory later.”

Post Rory's refreshingly honest comments and suggest they weren't the wisest words to write and boy do the defenders come out of the woodwork!

I think the remarks were interesting because there is (A) nothing good that could come from them and (B) they were written. Lee Westwood agreed, reports Randall Mell.

“That’s the answer a 21-year-old will give, isn’t it?” Westwood said of McIlroy's first-person story this week in Sports Illustrated Golf Plus. “A 37-year-old will be a little wiser . . . I will have a word with Rory later.”