The PGA Championship officially has Tiger Woods in a field released Tuesday, May 7, that includes invitations to seven players from Saudi-funded LIV Golf, giving the major 99 of the 100 in the world ranking at Valhalla next week. Rory McIlroy (AP/File photo) The PGA of America strives to have the...
AVONDALE (AP) — Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry won the Zurich Classic of New Orleans team event Sunday, April 28, beating Chad Ramey and Martin Trainer with a par on the first hole of a playoff. Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, and teammate Shane Lowry, of Ireland, right hold up their trophy...
AVONDALE (AP) — Rory McIlroy is enjoying his first visit to New Orleans — on and off the course. Rory McIlroy, right, of Northern Ireland, and teammate Shane Lowry, of Ireland, watch their competitors on the second green during the first round of the PGA Zurich Classic golf tournament at TPC...
Players who stayed loyal to the PGA Tour amid lucrative recruitment by Saudi-funded LIV Golf are starting to find out how much that loyalty could be worth. USA's Tiger Woods (AP) The PGA Tour on Wednesday, April 24, began contacting the 193 players eligible for the $930 million from a “Player...
AVONDALE (AP) — For this week, at least, Rory McIlroy is focused on “fun” during his first visit to New Orleans for the PGA Tour’s lone team event. Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy (AP) McIlroy and teammate Shane Lowry have their restaurant reservations booked in this city renowned for its...
AUGUSTA (AP) — This wasn’t the kind of attention Rory McIlroy was hoping for on the day after the Masters. Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy (AP/File photo) A London financial paper, City A.M., cited anonymous sources as saying McIlroy was believed to be close to an $850 million deal to join LIV...
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy has insisted for quite some time that Ludvig Aberg is poised to become a huge star in golf. Ludvig Aberg, of Sweden, watches his tee shot on the fourth hole during final round at the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club Sunday, April 14, in...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Akshay Bhatia nearly celebrated too soon Sunday, April 7, hurting his left shoulder while pumping his arms on a 12-foot birdie to force a playoff. He recovered to make birdie on the first extra hole and win the Texas Open over hard-luck Denny McCarthy to earn a trip to the...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Akshay Bhatia rode the rare experience of knowing a PGA Tour course with a sublime day with his irons for a 9-under 63 on Thursday, April 4, giving him a three-shot lead in the Valero Texas Open and taking a small step toward a potential trip to the Masters. Akshay Bhatia...
DORAL (AP) — Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau will be the in the same place next week, when they head to Augusta National for the Masters. Northen Irish Rory McIlroy (AP/File photo) They’re saying the same things this week, albeit a golf world apart. Sounding an alarm going into the year’s...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy matched a course record with 10 birdies to share the lead with reigning US Open champion Wyndham Clark and Tokyo Olympic champion Xander Schauffele in Thursday's darkness-halted opening round of The Players Championship. Rory McIlroy of Northern...
PALM BEACH GARDENS (AFP) -- Rory McIlroy dismissed talk of an "asterisk" on any Masters triumph over missing LIV Golf talent and said on Wednesday, Feb. 28, that patience is needed to solve the PGA-LIV divide. Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland looks on from the sixth green prior to The Cognizant...
