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Rory McIlroy

Sporting Life

Two gloves, zero theatrics, one unforgettable Major for Aaron Rai

Englishman Aaron Rai, who won the US PGA Championship, celebrates with his wife Gaurika Bishnoi.
Englishman Aaron Rai, who won the US PGA Championship, celebrates with his wife Gaurika Bishnoi.

Alex Smalley leads crowded PGA Championship as Scottie Scheffler says it’s ‘anybody’s tournament’

Alex Smalley of the United States hitting an approach shot on the 10th hole during the third round of the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club on May 16.
Alex Smalley of the United States hitting an approach shot on the 10th hole during the third round of the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club on May 16.

Rory McIlroy roars back into contention with third-round 66 at PGA Championship

Rory McIlroy hitting an approach shot on the eighth hole during the third round of the PGA Championship on May 16.
Rory McIlroy hitting an approach shot on the eighth hole during the third round of the PGA Championship on May 16.

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler slams ‘absurd’ PGA Championship pin locations

Scottie Scheffler chipping onto the ninth green during the second round of the PGA Championship on May 15.
Scottie Scheffler chipping onto the ninth green during the second round of the PGA Championship on May 15.

McNealy joins Smalley for PGA Championship halfway lead, Scheffler two back

‘Bittersweet’ runner-up run has Scottie Scheffler inspired for PGA Championship

Scottie Scheffler of the United States during a practice round prior to the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club.
Scottie Scheffler of the United States during a practice round prior to the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club.

Jon Rahm has faith LIV Golf will develop a good survival plan

Spain's Jon Rahm speaking to the media in the US on May 12, ahead of the PGA Championship.
Spain's Jon Rahm speaking to the media in the US on May 12, ahead of the PGA Championship.

Rory McIlroy explains decision to skip PGA Tour event in favour of state dinner hosted by Trump

Golf - The 2025 Ryder Cup - Bethpage Black Golf Course, Farmingdale, New York, United States - September 27, 2025 Team Europe's Rory Mcllroy on the 17th hole during the four-balls IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Peter Casey
Golf - The 2025 Ryder Cup - Bethpage Black Golf Course, Farmingdale, New York, United States - September 27, 2025 Team Europe's Rory Mcllroy on the 17th hole during the four-balls IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Peter Casey

Focus, longevity: Scottie Scheffler-Rory McIlroy rivalry sparks mutual admiration

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler (above) and second-ranked Rory McIlroy have won four of the past five Major titles
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler (above) and second-ranked Rory McIlroy have won four of the past five Major titles

Rory McIlroy says PGA Tour should be open to returnees from LIV Golf

Rory McIlroy eyes his line on 18 during the second round of the Truist Championship.
Rory McIlroy eyes his line on 18 during the second round of the Truist Championship.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.