Trick shot: McIlroy charge at British Open derailed in bizarre fashion
Rory McIlroy’s third-round charge at the British Open was derailed in bizarre fashion on Saturday when he unwittingly performed a trick shot at the 11th hole. Source link
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McIlroy returns home for British Open ready to embrace the love from fans
Rory McIlroy practically had Royal Portrush all to himself Monday morning, but not for long. By the time he finished his first practice round for the British Open — his first time back on these links in 2,187 days — there was a big crowd that weathered rain and sunshine to see him finish. Source…
Gotterup extends U.K. stay by outlasting McIlroy to win Scottish Open
American Chris Gotterup delivered all the right shots to close with a 4-under 66 to hold off McIlroy and Marco Penge of England on Sunday to win the Scottish Open. The victory sends him to Royal Portrush for his British Open debut, an extended trip to links golf that is starting to suit him. Source…
McIlroy rekindles his excitement, enthusiasm for golf heading into Scottish Open
A change of scenery might be just what Rory McIlroy needs to shake off the doldrums since winning the Masters for the career Grand Slam, a moment he has said most likely will be the greatest highlight of his career. Source link
McIlroy seeks motivation after historic Masters win
Heading into the U.S. Open this week, Rory McIlroy has been disabused of any notion that life once he completed the career Grand Slam with that win at the Masters in April would be smooth sailing. Source link
Rory McIlroy puts Masters win in rear-view mirror to focus on defending Truist title
Things are getting back to normal for Rory McIlroy, and it’s anything but routine for this week’s Truist Championship at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, the sixth of eight signature events on the PGA Tour this season. Source link
Rory McIlroy won't let illness or Masters fatigue keep him from a Zurich Classic title defense
Rory McIlroy — his voice raspy from a cold that made it tough for him to get out of bed a couple of days earlier — expressed relief that he’d have a teammate to lean on in his first PGA Tour event since his historic triumph at the Masters two weekends ago. Source link
Rory McIlroy proved he can handle the tough times. It made him a Masters champion
Rory McIlroy began “the best day of my golfing life” by finding a note in his locker at Augusta National before he got ready for what turned out to be one of the wildest final rounds ever at the Masters. Source link
McIlroy wins the Masters in sudden-death playoff to complete career Grand Slam
Rory McIlroy turned another major collapse into his grandest moment of all, hitting a wedge into 3 feet for birdie in a sudden-death playoff Sunday to finally win the Masters and take his place in golf history as the sixth player to claim the career Grand Slam. Source link
McIlroy and his hopes for green jacket go hand-and-hand with his willingness to suffer heartache
Rory McIlroy had every reason to believe the Masters would be the first major he won. He was 21 with no scar tissue, only brown, curly locks spilling out of his cap. And most importantly that Sunday afternoon in 2011, he had a four-shot lead. Source link
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