Poised to Be the Best, and Relishing the Challenge

Rory McIlroy identifies the heckler in red. The final straw came at the 16th hole when McIlroy heard the man cough as he took a shot. The man was soon ejected from the Royal Liverpool course by marshalls and handed over to the police. "He was giving me 

The Guardian reports that Gerry McIlroy has won £100000, about $171000, on a £200 bet he placed 10 years ago.

Golfers in the British Open can't bet on the tournament. Luckily for Rory's McIlroy's father, their dads can. Gerry McIlroy will be $171,000 richer after cashing in on a 200-pound ($341) bet he placed in 2004 that his son would win the British within

Rory McIlroy won the British Open — and then the crowd turned on him. This is probably the most violent booing in the history of golf, and it happened to a popular guy who just won a huge tournament.

Rory McIlroy won the British Open — and then the crowd turned on him. This is probably the most violent booing in the history of golf, and it happened to a popular guy who just won a huge tournament.