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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'Norman exit a good move but LIV isn't going away'Rory McIlroy says Greg Norman's exit is "probably a good move" for a LIV circuit which he believes is here to stay for the foreseeable future.BBC Sport - Published | |
Holder McIlroy five behind after opening Dubai 70 Defending champion Rory McIlroy is five off the pace on day one of the Dubai Desert Classic after "scrambling" his way to an two-under-par 70.BBC Sport - Published | |
McIlroy advised McKibbin against LIV Golf switch Rory McIlroy says he has advised Tom McKibbin against switching to LIV Golf, adding they have had "multiple conversations" about the subject.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Golf reimagined' - McIlroy & Woods' TGL set to begin Rory McIlroy says Tomorrow's Golf League (TGL), the technology-driven tournament he is fronting with Tiger Woods, will take golf "into the 21st century".BBC Sport - Published | |
Scheffler & Korda dominate, McIlroy's miss and a Woods ace - 2024 in review Iain Carter embarks on a round to represent 2024 with, in no particular order, 18 of the key memories from the year.BBC Sport - Published | |
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 |
