NewsByJeff RitterFebruary 9, 2018Getty Images Rory McIlroy is a renowned gym rat, but on Friday he offered a glimpse into the progress he’s made from pumping all that iron — and the progress is pretty impressive.The four-time major champ stopped by the Dan Patrick show for a sit-down interview on the driving range at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am, which aired Friday morning. In a fun bit, Patrick asked his four producers to guess McIlroy’s personal-best effort on the bench press. Guesses ranged from 275-325 pounds. Then McIlroy revealed the number:250 pounds.“I’m not as strong as I look,”McIlroy said with a laugh. “I’m sorry to disappoint you.”To review, McIlroy is 5-foot-10, 160 (ish) pounds. He’s been focused on his fitness for several years, and 250 isn’t shabby.For further perspective, here are a few things that weigh 250 pounds:A Vespa scooterA kangarooA loveseatLeBron JamesIn the interview, McIlroy also revealed that his most recent purchase is a new Ferrari, and that Donald Trump is t...
