Rory McIlroy has one-hand on Harry Vardon Trophy after strong Abu Dhabi finish
He may have made some new changes to his swing, but he's still the same old Rory McIlroy. The Northern Irishman shot an eight-under 64 at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship on Sunday, rocketing him up the leaderboard to 21 under overall. He ultimately finished tied for third place, three shots behind Paul Waring, but […]
DP World Tour: Paul Waring wins in Abu Dhabi, fends off Rory McIlroy, Tyrrell Hatton
While the world's best golfers lurk on the leaderboard, Paul Waring, ranked 229th in the world, won in Abu Dhabi. He shot a 6-under 66 on Sunday, finishing with a total of 24 under, two strokes behind compatriot Tyrrell Hatton. Rory McIlroy, Matt Wallace and Thorbjorn Olesen finished with 21 under. But the British fighter […]
Report: Rory McIlroy to cut back 2025 PGA Tour schedule severely
After a year of playing significantly more golf than in the past, Rory McIlroy says he intends to significantly reduce his schedule in 2025. Talk to James Corrigan telegraph paperMcIlroy said he hopes to compete in 18 or 19 tournaments in 2025. Next week's DP World Tour Championship will almost certainly see McIlroy earn his […]
Why does Rory McIlroy continue to play on DP World Tour? His lifelong goal tells all
Rory McIlroy is one step away from winning his sixth DP World Tour Order of Merit, awarded to the season-long champion of the circuit formerly known as the European Tour. He recently won the DP World Tour despite playing part-time. Look out for a 2024 season that includes a win and three runner-up finishes at […]
Rory McIlroy just ‘locked’ himself in a studio for 3 weeks to fix swing after major collapses
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Rory McIlroy can finish the season as the top player on the European Tour for the sixth time by winning this week's Abu Dhabi Championship. He'll try it with a new swing. McIlroy, ranked No. 3 in the world, said he holed up in a studio for three weeks, […]
Rory McIlroy a near lock for 6th Race to Dubai title as chase begins in Abu Dhabi
After a tough 2024 season that included a heartbreak at the U.S. Open, a near miss at the Irish Open at Royal County Down, and a playoff loss to Billy Horschel at the BMW PGA Championship, Rory McIlroy I am almost certain that I will finish this year with a big result. win. He enters […]
Rory McIlroy set to return to Hero Dubai Desert Classic in January; eyes record 5th title
Rory McIlroy is scheduled to return to the Middle East in January 2025. He will start the season at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, where he has had much success. Last year, after a disappointing first two days, McIlroy shot an incredible 9-under 63 in the third round to soar up the leaderboard and make […]
Details for PGA Tour, LIV Golf ‘Showdown’ revealed: McIlroy, Scheffler versus Koepka, DeChambeau
Details have been revealed for the highly anticipated televised match pitting PGA Tour's Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler against LIV Golf's Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka. The event, dubbed “Showdown,” will be held on Tuesday night, Dec. 17, at Shadow Creek Golf Club in Las Vegas. Eamonn Lynch golf week first reported the news. Specific […]
Rory McIlroy reveals potential PGA Tour, LIV Golf deal timeline sure to excite fans
Perhaps a deal between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf is imminent. Perhaps that's why 14 LIV players will tee up this week at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St. Andrews, a DP World Tour event. Or why PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monaghan and Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) President Yasir Al-Rumayyan will play […]
Rory McIlroy kisses wife Erica Stoll after crushing PGA Championship loss
Rory McIlroy's biggest supporters will always support him. Following his heartbreaking playoff loss to Billy Horschel at the BMW PGA Championship on Sunday, the four-time major winner shared a heartwarming moment with his wife, Erica Stoll, and their four-year-old daughter, Poppy. In the footage shared on the DP World Tour's X account, McIlroy can be […]