[ad_1] PINEHURST, N.C. — On a day when the most decorated player of his generation failed to make the cut at the 2024 U.S. Open, the most decorated player of the year nearly suffered the same fate. Tiger Woods hit the ball well and appeared spry, but failed to get his putter going when it…
[ad_1] Rory McIlroy Continues Quest for Fifth Major Championship PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA | Before and during major championships, questions whirl around Rory McIlroy much as squawking seagulls hover overhead when the fishing boats return to port. Will this be the one he wins to take his total of major victories from four to five? Will…
[ad_1] Rory McIlroy at his best is quite the player to behold and he has shown glimpses of that this season, especially at the US Open at Pinehurst. McIlroy hit an incredible low stinger to keep his ball below the treeline and out of the wind. He also landed it on the fairway and saw…
[ad_1] History was on Rory McIlroy’s side as he attempted to follow a brilliant start with another step towards a first major title since 2014 in the 124th US Open. McIlroy carded a superb, bogey-free 65 to share the overnight lead with American Patrick Cantlay at Pinehurst, both players matching the first-round score of Martin…
[ad_1] Rory McIlroy reacts after putting on the 18th green during the first round of the 2024 U.S. Open. (Photo: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports) Rory McIlroy walked in his 20-foot birdie putt at 18 to tie for the lead after the first round of the U.S. Open. It looked as if it was McIlroy playing…
[ad_1] Jack Nicklaus still believes Rory McIlroy has the quality to win more Majors and isn’t sure what has been going wrong for him. Nicklaus has suggested the issues facing McIlroy have to do with his mindset or at least his ability to focus. The Golden Bear was reminded of his prediction that McIlroy might…
[ad_1] PINEHURST, N.C. — Rory McIlroy and wife Erica Stoll have agreed to reconcile their marriage, according to The Guardian. McIlroy filed papers in South Florida setting the divorce in motion on May 13, the day after winning the Wells Fargo Championship and ahead of the PGA Championship. The couple have been married for seven…
[ad_1] LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In early April, Rory McIlroy flew to Las Vegas to see legendary golf instructor Butch Harmon for a second set of eyes. “These are my Trackmans right here,” Harmon told his son Claude Harmon III on the “Son of a Butch” podcast, pointing to his nearly 81-year-old blue eyes. “These have…
[ad_1] Now on the wrong side of 25, Matt has been playing golf since the age of 13 and was largely inspired to take up the game by countless family members who played golf during his childhood. Matt is a member at Royal Cinque Ports in Deal playing off a 5 handicap, just a pitching…
[ad_1] Rory McIlroy disclosed that he has been “some way” involved in discussions with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf. McIlroy, known for being one of the most vocal critics of LIV Golf, had previously stated his opposition to playing in the Saudi Arabian breakaway league. However, he has now softened his stance on the…
