Before adding a green jacket to his wardrobe in April, Rory McIlroy was under the impression he’d sport the coveted piece at every opportunity if he ever won the Masters.

Now four months removed from his triumphant playoff victory at Augusta National , the Northern Irishman revealed Tuesday ahead of the Tour Championship that he’s “reluctant to wear” the iconic jacket.

“It’s not as if I wear it a lot. I have it hanging in my wardrobe in a place where I can see it every day. I always thought if I had one — if I did win the Masters one day — I’d never have the thing off, and it hasn’t been that way. I haven’t worn it as much as I thought I would,” McIlroy said , according to the Associated Press. 5

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McIlroy, 36, had not won a major in 11 years before the April victory at August

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