As more reaction funnels in from PGA Tour players about the new USGA and R&A proposal to roll back the golf ball for elite competitions, one of the top players in the world has come out …
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Rory McIlroy had every reason to love the long ball Thursday. Taken to the 18th hole in the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, McIlroy unleashed the shot of the tournament. He smashed a drive on …
The fallout from the LIV Golf and the PGA Tour divide continues as friendships have officially been axed because of the new start-up league. Sergio Garcia, who left the PGA Tour to join LIV Golf last …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy watched his 15-foot birdie putt roll into the cup, clenched his fist and let out a roar to celebrate a victory that felt bigger and sweeter than most. …
The ongoing saga of LIV Golf’s emergence in the professional golf landscape added another chapter in Dubai this week. It involved one man throwing a sharp wooden object at another. That sharp wooden object, of course, …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer RIDGELAND, S.C. (AP) — Rory McIlroy capped off his steady march back to No. 1 in the world on Sunday with an explosive burst of three birdies late in the …
For Rory McIlroy, speaking about the PGA Tour and LIV Golf divide has become second nature. At the DP World Tour’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St. Andrews this past week, where McIlroy finished fourth, the …
As the FedEx Cup Playoffs have heated up, so has the rivalry between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. As part of a lawsuit filed against the PGA Tour, the two biggest figures in golf and …
If you would have given Rory McIlroy a thousand guesses, he still might not have foreseen what happened to him on the 15th green during Saturday’s third round at the BMW Championship at Wilmington Country Club. …
On the same day a PGA Tour loyalist turned his Scottish Open press conference into an anti-LIV pulpit, professional golf’s conscience called for both sides to come to the table and engage in “peace talks.” That’s …
The friendship between Rory McIlroy and Sergio Garcia has been fractured by their conflicting allegiances in professional golf’s civil war, according to a recent report from Golf Monthly. The feud may have reached a point of …
You either die a hero, or you LIV long enough to see yourself become the villain. Thankfully those aren’t the actual stakes for Rory McIlroy, who, like Gotham City District Attorney Harvey Dent (before, you know, …
Rory McIlroy is getting the hang of this “first round at a major” thing. It’s an absurd statement, yes. Yet, prior to May’s PGA Championship, we’d grown accustomed to watching the four-time major champion shoot himself …
On a weekend that was — at least in part — overshadowed by the kick-off of the LIV Golf International Series, Rory McIlroy put on a show in Canada, outdueling Justin Thomas, Tony Finau, Justin Rose …
On the eve of a pro golf revolution, two of the PGA Tour’s voices of reason spoke loudly and purposefully on Wednesday. Rory McIlroy and Justin Thomas — young superstars who between them have six major …
Rory McIlroy’s press conferences have become appointment viewing for golf fans. Every week he rolls into a new town and gives measured, meditative monologues sprinkled with a charming self-awareness. He seems 53 instead of 33, the …
It’s become fashionable to sit back on a Sunday during a major championship and pound the keyboard while Rory McIlroy charges in vain for that elusive fifth title. But it’s a stance that irked one of …
On Wednesday Rory McIlroy gave us the ultimate “perspective” moment, making a self-deprecating crack as he held his young daughter in front of a mural of the PGA Championship’s past winners. “That’s when daddy was good,” …
Four-time major champion Rory McIlroy has inked a long-term with TaylorMade, the equipment label announced Tuesday. The particulars were not yet released, but McIlroy — an ambassador with the company since 2017 — expressed his excitement …
Rory McIlroy is making a habit of fading at Bay Hill. Just take a look at the round-by-round regression that’s befallen the four-time major champ in each of his last three starts at the Arnold Palmer …
