Widely recognized as the hardest shot in golf, the long bunker shot demands precision from pros and weekend warriors alike. Usually demanding a carry of over 20 yards and requiring the touch of playing a less …
The U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills is just two weeks away and 2011 champion Rory McIlroy wanted to make one thing clear to the USGA: the pros aren’t as good as you think. Speaking at Muirfield …
The featured groups at The Players Championship played some of the worst golf of the opening rounds with several stars earning an early exit out of TPC Sawgrass. Phil Mickelson, Rickie Fowler and Tiger Woods played …
It was “Moving Day” at the Masters on Saturday, and Rory McIlroy made a big move towards securing the green jacket and the career grand slam. The only thing in his way is an indomitable Patrick …
The biggest surprise of the week at the Arnold Palmer Invitational was Rory McIlroy’s putting resurgence. The same guy who needed 58 putts in two rounds to miss the cut at last week’s Valspar Championship needed …
As it turns out, Rory McIlroy is still Rory McIlroy. It was not quite the comeback story that the massive crowds at the Arnold Palmer Invitational were hoping for, but a fascinating tale still unfolded at Bay …
When you reach the height of a particular field, there are always those who want to knock you down a peg. For Rory McIlroy, he’s made enough money and won enough tournaments that not much can …
The consensus among experts is that professional golfers need to carry a traveling handicap of around +6. And while that kind of handicap ensures that most Tour pros will fire under par rounds from member …
Rory McIlroy went the wrong way on moving day at the Honda Classic, but it wasn’t for lack of effort or imagination. Clearly a man searching for a spark, McIlroy braved water and brush …
There’s no doubting the impact — both figuratively and literally — Tiger Woods’ return to competitive golf has made. Despite a sloppy performance that resulted in a missed cut for Woods, his playing partner on …
Rory McIlroy’s mercurial talents on the golf course has become the stuff of legend. However, unless he can figure out his shortcomings on the greens, that immense ability may have little to show for it …
The Dan Patrick Show is on site this week at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, which is a great thing for golf fans who enjoy the special brand of sports radio that Patrick and his …
Li Haotong produced a final-round 3-under 69 to hold off Rory McIlroy and win his second European Tour title at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic. The Chinese star entered the final day a shot clear …
2018 is set up perfectly to be a bounce-back year for Rory McIlroy. Coming off of his first winless season since 2008, a rejuvenated and healthy McIlroy kicked off his campaign in the Middle East …
The golf world’s youth movement was put on notice on Thursday in Abu Dhabi. The marquee threesome of day one at the Abu Dhabi Championship Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood were rounding out …
After having taken nearly four months off at the end of 2017, Rory McIlroy will tee it up at next week’s Abu Dhabi Championship rested and reinvigorated to climb the world rankings yet again. …
One of the most sought-after jobs in golf has been filled, at least for the next calendar year. Ewan Murray of The Guardian reported on Friday that Rory McIlroy has opted to keep his good …
Life is pretty good for Rory McIlroy. The 29-year-old golfer remains one of the biggest stars in the game of golf, was recently married and has high expectations for his return to golf in 2018. …
Rory McIlroy has been bothered by a lingering rib injury that dates back to last offseason. After fighting through some pain in 2017, the four-time major champion took an extended break following the PGA Tour …
Rory McIlroy’s 2017 season has been a study in inconsistency. Between his battles with a nagging injury and his carousel of equipment, McIlroy has yet to claim a victory anywhere in the world, despite posting six …
