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Shane Lowry Backs Rory McIlroy’s Bethpage Belief but Warns of New Challenges

Lowry backed McIlroy that Europe is “very, very accomplished,” yet warned Bethpage “won’t be… copy and paste” from Rome. He said crowds may shape pairings: “50,000 for us in Rome, 50,000 against us now.” He added “the practice trip will be great for the team… to see how they set up the golf course,” with captain Luke Donald fine-tuning plans.