The European Tour came up with a brilliant concept earlier this year: have a 9-year-old kid ask some pros hard-hitting questions a typical journalist either wouldn’t have the cajones to ask, or wouldn’t risk a relationship …
Everybody likes to take on the hero shot, whether you’re Rory McIlroy or Joe Hacker. The only difference is after Rory failed at his first attempt during the first round of the DP World Tour Championship, …
When you think about young, successful, global superstars, you probably think of the likes of singers and movie stars. However, the reality of today’s world is that athletes should be included in that list as well, …
Rory McIlroy has quickly become a man you do not want to cross. Whether it be on the course or off, McIlroy has gained enough stature and cachet in the game to have a significant pull on …
Phil Mickelson had a resurgent year on the golf course in 2016. And despite some off-the-course headlines in the past 12 months, the 46-year-old, five-time major champion is still bringing a lot to the table in terms …
Late last week, Rory McIlroy told the media he would not play in this week’s Turkish Airlines Open, for “obvious reasons.” Those, of course, were in reference to the safety concerns in Antalya, where the event …
The current media climate makes extended unfiltered and uninterrupted interviews with the best athletes in the world nearly impossible, but on their latest podcast, No Laying Up was able to corral Rory McIlroy for just under …
Another star appears to have chosen to skip next week’s event in turmoil-ridden Turkey. Rory McIlroy has reportedly withdrawn his name from the Turkish Airlines Open, according to European-based Press Association. No reason for the decision …
If you wanted to know how long it takes to receive $11.53 million for winning the Tour Championship and FedEx Cup, ask Rory’s caddie. After claiming the biggest payday in golf, it was business as usual …
Rory McIlroy is going to debuting more than just a new driver and fairway wood at his first start of the 2016-17 PGA Tour season. The four-time major champion will be sporting a new shoe from Nike Golf …
Rory McIlroy and Jason Day will square off in an exhibition heavyweight bout in the Philippines in what appears to be the golf’s version Ali vs. Frazier. The match will be held at Pradera Verde Golf Course …
When the Sunday singles pairings were released on Saturday night, the match everyone wanted to see was at the top of the board: Patrick Reed vs. Rory McIlroy. Both Reed and McIlroy were on top of …
Things started to get a little chippy on Saturday at the Ryder Cup and that’s not even considering the back-and-forth nature of the matches on the course at Hazeltine. A well-lubricated and loud American fanbase did …
Emotions routinely run rampant at the Ryder Cup. The world’s best golfers are thrust into uncomfortable situations with nothing on the line except for personal and national pride. That back-against-the-ropes mentality, especially for those playing on …
Slam dunk ⤵️ #TeamEurope #RyderCup A video posted by Ryder Cup Team Europe (@rydercupteameurope) on Sep 29, 2016 at 11:51am PDT If Rory McIlroy isn’t the hottest player in the world right now, he’s in the …
Rory McIlroy may not have needed the $11.53 million he won on Sunday as a result of his Tour Championship and FedEx Cup double-up, but he sure can use the confidence. The supremely talented Northern Irishman …
Rory McIlroy isn’t one to mince words, so when he was asked about U.S. Captain Love’s latest ‘best golf team ever assembled’ comments, he delivered an epic burn on behalf of the entire European Union. “Definitely assembled …
How does the PGA Tour compete with the NFL on a Sunday in the fall? The Tour Championship has done its part by identifying two of the most talented golfers on the planet and set a …
One of the few faults of the Ryder Cup is that the biennial competition lives up to its descriptor and happens just once every two years. The relative lack of golf action and abundance of lead-up time …
Rory McIlroy putted his way back into the winner’s circle for the first time in 16 months on the PGA Tour with his win at the Deutsche Bank Championship on Monday. McIlroy fired rounds of 71-67-66-65 …
