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Rory McIlroy's Biggest Controversies Explained: Masters Drama and More

Rory McIlroy may have finally completed his golf’s career grand slam, but the Northern Irish star’s last two years on tour have been anything but a victory lap. In a September 2025 interview with The Guardian, McIlroy got refreshingly candid about life in the spotlight. “It is a struggle for me to love the position []

Rory McIlroy 'always wanted to have full ownership' as offers insight into support from Bob Rotella and Michael Bannon

​Rory McIlroy delivered a rare and fascinating insight last week, around his US Open rounds, into the role of support staff towards fine-tuning the fine details.

Rory McIlroy makes decision on next PGA Tour event after U.S. Open nightmare

Rory McIlroy will sit out the Travelers Championship as he shifts his focus to The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, with the world No. 2 skipping a third PGA Tour Signature Event of the season following a frustrating T32 finish at the U.S. Open and a memorable run-in with a heckler at Shinnecock Hills.

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Jon Rahm Returns to PGA Tour Spotlight at Scottish Open 2026 as Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler Lead Star-Studded Field

The 2026 Genesis Scottish Open has become one of the most anticipated events on the golf calendar as Jon Rahm makes his long-awaited return to a PGA Tour-sanctioned tournament, joining a world-class field that includes Rory McIlroy, world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, Robert MacIntyre and several of the sport’s biggest stars. Rahm’s appearance at The Renaissance Club represents a major storyline in the build-up to The Open Championship, with the two-time major winner returning to a PGA Tour co-sanctioned stage for the first time since leaving the PGA Tour ecosystem for LIV Golf. His presence has immediately intensified the spotlight

2026 Scottish Open leaderboard: Rory McIlroy shares early lead as Brooks Koepka, Scottie Scheffler lurk

McIlroy is among five tied for the lead after 18 holes at The Renaissance Club

Rory McIlroy's Open scouting trip at Royal Birkdale exposed by Nick Faldo

Rory McIlroy was spotted by Sir Nick Faldo during a secret scouting trip to Royal Birkdale, with the world No.2 admitting he would have preferred to keep his Open Championship preparation under wraps

Rory McIlroy turns heads at Wimbledon by sporting his Masters green jacket at Center Court

Rory McIlroy wore his Masters tournament green jacket to Wimbledon, sitting with wife Erica Stoll and his Ryder Cup teammates at Center Court.

Rory McIlroy reveals the truth about his lighter schedule

McIlroy played in just nine PGA Tour events this year before heading across the pond to compete in the Genesis Scottish Open.

McIlroy fades at the US Open with 5 bogeys late after a three-hole run of birdies

SOUTHAMPTON, New York (AP) -- When Rory McIlroy knocked in a 66-footer during a run of three straight birdies Saturday, he looked set for a big move at the US Open. The magic was quickly gone. And once his miserable back nine was over, McIlroy was, too. The Masters champion made five bogeys and shot 40 on the back, finishing with a 3-over 73 that severely damaged, if not entirely ended, his chances of winning. It was a stunning collapse after his birdies on Nos. 5-7 -- the first time he made thr

McIlroy leads at Scottish Open as world number one Scheffler misses first cut in four years

Meanwhile, Shane Lowry and Padraig Harrington had days to forget.

Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll take Wimbledon: Golf star dons Masters jacket as he's joined by his wife in SW19 after moving from the United States to £9m mega-mansion in Surrey

Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll take Wimbledon: Golf star dons Masters jacket as he's joined by his wife in SW19 after moving from the United States to £9m mega-mansion in Surrey

Former Golfer Jim McLean Was Pronounced Dead Twice From Diverticulitis

Jim McLean is working his way out of the bunker. The former pro golfer, who toured with the PGA for two years before pivoting to running his own golf training programs, shared that he is on the...

City of Albany Sporting Walk of Fame nominee Wayne Smith humbled by hometown recognition for a great career

When talking about candidates for Albany’s Sporting Walk of Fame, firmly in the picture for tick against his nomination is Wayne Smith, the best golfer the city has produced.

Upcoming Event: 8th Annual FROpen Footbag Golf Tournament

Upcoming Event: 8th Annual FROpen Footbag Golf Tournament

Omar Khalid makes history as first Amateur to win Sindh Open Golf Title

Young Pakistani golfer finishes seven-under par, defeating leading professionals in a landmark 54-hole championship. The post Omar Khalid makes history as first Amateur to win Sindh Open Golf Title appeared first on BOL News.

Paige Spiranac backs Wyndham Clark, defends U.S. Open champion against critics

Popular golf influencer speaks out on long-time friend, who was criticized by fans after winning his second career major.

'First Tee-Greater Philadelphia' instills life lessons through golf for Philly youth

'First Tee-Greater Philadelphia' instills life lessons through golf for Philly youth

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