In The Athletic last month, talking about The Masters golf tournament, where at the halfway point (36 holes, or 1,000 meters for us rowers) he was leading by a commanding six strokes, Rory McIlroy said, “Golf is the most amazing game because it’s you and the golf ball and the golf course. And that’s it. You shouldn’t be affected by anyone else.” This calls to mind something rowing coaches frequently say: “Just row your own race. Make your own bo…
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