Rory McIlroy
Northern Irish professional golfer (born 1989)
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Rory Daniel McIlroy is a Northern Irish professional golfer who is a member of both the European Tour and the PGA Tour. He is former world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking, and has spent over a hundred weeks in that position during his career. He is the only person to win the FedEx Cup three times, surpassing Tiger Woods' two. He is a four-time major champion, winning the 2011 U.S. Open, 2012 PGA Championship, 2014 Open Championship, and 2014 PGA Championship. Along with Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods, he is one of three players to win four majors by age 25.
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McIlroy and Scheffler dominate PGA-LIV 'Showdown' PGA Tour superstars Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler show their superiority against LIV Golf rivals Bryson DeChambeau and Bryson Koepka in a floodlit exhibition in Las Vegas.BBC Sport - Published | |
'An event designed to energise fans' - what you need to know about 'The Showdown'Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler - the PGA Tour's biggest stars - take on two of LIV Golf's poster boys Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka in 'The Showdown'.BBC Sport - Published | |
PGA Tour v LIV - why 'The Showdown' is significant A confected contest featuring Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler taking on Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka is tasty enough to be worth watching, writes Iain Carter.BBC Sport - Published | |
McIlroy nominated for PGA Tour Player of the Year award Rory McIlroy is nominated for the PGA Tour Player of the Year award along with Americans Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Everything's worked out the way it was supposed to' Rory McIlroy’s tumultuous 2024 ends on the best possible note with a victory that should serve him well in his quest to end a decade-long barren run in the majors, writes Iain Carter.BBC Sport - Published | |
McIlroy cherishes 'very meaningful' finish to 2024 After what he admits was the most emotionally draining season of his career, Rory McIlroy still feels only those who had "career years" enjoyed more success than him in 2024.BBC Sport - Published | |
McIlroy wins DP World Tour Championship Rory McIlroy hits a three-under-par 69 to win the season-ending DP World Tour Championship and clinch his sixth Race to Dubai title.BBC Sport - Published | |
McIlroy wins DP World Tour finale & Race to DubaiRory McIlroy holds off Denmark's Rasmus Hojgaard to win the season-ending DP World Tour Championship and clinch his sixth Race to Dubai title.BBC Sport - Published | |
McIlroy in three-way tie for lead in Dubai finale Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy is in a three-way tie for the lead following the third round of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.BBC Sport - Published | |
McIlroy & Hatton one shot off leader Rozner in Dubai Rory McIlroy trails leader Antoine Rozner by one shot after round two of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.BBC Sport - Published | |
I'd pay for privilege, says McIlroy after reports US Ryder Cup players to earn $400,000 Rory McIlroy says he would "pay to play" for Europe in the Ryder Cup in the wake of reports that American golfers will each receive $400,000 (£350,000) to compete in next year's context.BBC Sport - Published | |
I'd pay for privilege to play Ryder Cup - McIlroyRory McIlroy says he would "pay to play" for Europe in the Ryder Cup in the wake of reports that American golfers will each receive $400,000 (£350,000) to compete in next year's contest.BBC Sport - Published | |
McIlroy to keep European events in reduced schedule Rory McIlroy vows to retain DP World Tour events as a key part of his schedule next year while skipping some tournaments in America after an intense 2024.BBC Sport - Published | Fleetwood equals course record to lead in Abu Dhabi England's Tommy Fleetwood leads after the opening round of the Abu Dhabi Championship, with Rory McIlroy trailing by five strokes.BBC Sport - Published |
