Rory McIlroy

The world No1, Rory McIlriy, shot a superb final-round 66 at Chambers Bay to give the US Open leaders a scare but it was not enough for the Northern Irishman. Starting the day at 4-over and eight strokes off the lead, Rory McIlroy needed a dominant round if he was going to have a shot … Read more

Rory McIlroy won his fourth major, the PGA Championship, in a dynamic fashion. If you missed it, you missed one of the all-time great Sundays in championship golf. McIlroy started the day with a one-stroke lead, but for the  Three shots behind going to the back nine, McIlroy rallied to take the lead and then … Read more

World number one Rory McIlroy edged a gripping US PGA Championship in near darkness at Valhalla to become the first UK player to win back-to-back majors. Three players were still in contention at the final hole, with heavy rain having earlier led to a  Rory McIlroy's bank account just keeps growing and his win on … Read more

Gerry McIlroy was a bar steward in Belfast 10 years ago when he placed a hardly insignificant £200 bet that his 15-year-old son, Rory, would win the Open Championship before he turned 26. As the 25-year-old McIlroy raised  The Claret Jug's probably nursing a pretty nasty syrupy hangover this morning — 'cause Rory McIlroy filled … Read more

Rory McIlroy ruled the 143rd Open Championship at Royal Liverpool. The questions begin. When will Rory grab his green jacket and complete the Grand Slam? Does McIlroy win only on the soft courses? What are the expectations for Rory at the PGA  After getting cleaned out on a 10-year-old bet by Rory McIlroy's dad, British … Read more

Rory McIlroy stands only 5-feet 9-inches tall and weighs a mere 160 pounds, yet he's able to drive that ball longer than all but a handful of the golfers on the PGA Tour. What's his secret? In the video above, I take a look at the  Rory McIlroy stands only 5-feet 9-inches tall and weighs … Read more

It's rare a golfer not named Tiger Woods finds cover of Sports Illustrated but that's exactly what Rory McIlroy did this week. Actually, of late it's been rare that any golfer gets on the cover of Sports Illustrated. Since 2009 there have only been Rory McIlroy ruled the 143rd Open Championship at Royal Liverpool. The … Read more

The Claret Jug's probably nursing a pretty nasty syrupy hangover this morning — 'cause Rory McIlroy filled it up with JAGERMEISTER after his British Open… McIlroy gave a snapshot on his celebrations and confirmed that the Claret Jug has been filled with Jagermeister and Champagne. “It's a funny story. Obviously with all the media engagements … Read more