Rory McIlroy

McIlroy withdraws in middle of round at Honda Classic

01 mar 04:28pm

Defending champion and world No. 1 Rory McIlroy withdrew before finishing his first nine holes in Friday's second round of The Honda Classic.

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Villegas leads at Honda, Woods and McIlroy six back

01 mar 08:54am

After missing nine cuts in 25 starts last year -- and two of three this season -- PGA National proved to be a welcome sight for Camilo Villegas on Thursday.

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McIlroy named Player of the Year, Huh is the best rookie

04 dec 2012 05:54pm

Four wins, including his second major, on the PGA TOUR. The money titles on both sides of the Atlantic. The Byron Nelson Award and Vardon Trophy for low scoring average. So what’s not to like when newly-named PGA TOUR...

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Donald and McIlroy set for Sunday showdown in Dubai

24 nov 2012 03:03pm

The DP World Tour Championship looks set for a fitting finale with World Number One Rory McIlroy and World Number Two Luke Donald set to go head-to-head on Sunday.

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Donald stars on opening day in Dubai, McIlroy one back

22 nov 2012 02:10pm

Luke Donald, a winner in Japan last Sunday, became the man to catch again after a sparkling seven under par start to the $8,000,000 DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.

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Donald: My effort was ordinary compared to McIlroy

21 nov 2012 09:37am

Luke Donald was widely applauded a year ago becoming the first-ever player in a season to be Number One in both Europe and the States but he’s in absolute awe at the ease in Rory McIlroy repeating the effort this year.

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McIlroy one win away from greatest ever season earner

20 nov 2012 08:21am

World No. 1 Rory McIlroy tees up this week with the added incentive of becoming the richest-ever season earner in the history of the PGA and European Tour.

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Third in Singapore, McIlroy wins The Race to Dubai

11 nov 2012 11:06pm

Having already won his second Major Championship, ascended to the summit of the Official World Golf Ranking and played his part in Europe’s stunning Ryder Cup comeback, Rory McIlroy has now set the seal on the most gl...

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Hanson held off McIlroy to triumph in Shanghai

28 oct 2012 10:40am

Peter Hanson held off a magnificent late charge from Rory McIlroy to claim the biggest win of his career at BMW Masters in Shanghai.

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McIlroy to cut back 2013 schedule

14 oct 2012 09:59am

Rory McIlroy intends trimming his 2013 playing schedule despite the tired-looking World No. 1 being handed a golf lesson by Tiger Woods in their much-anticipated Turkish Airlines World Golf showdown.

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McIlroy has Chicago policeman to thank for avoiding Ryder Cup DQ

02 oct 2012 06:21pm

It has come to light the name of the Chicago officer who saved World No. 1 Rory McIlroy the huge embarrassment of being disqualified from the last day of the 39th Ryder Cup.

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Snedeker wins Tour Championship and FedEx Cup

24 sep 2012 12:57am

For three years, Brandt Snedeker has had to live with the disappointment of a four-putt in the FedExCup Playoffs that cost him a chance to play in the TOUR Championship by Coca-Cola. He now has much better memories of...

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Snedeker primed for Tour Championship and FedEx Cup glory

23 sep 2012 08:02am

Brandt Snedeker gave himself the opportunity he wanted in the FedExCup. He also has the company he expected.

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Patient Furyk turned the cards and leads Tour Championship

22 sep 2012 08:02am

Jim Furyk, the only American on the Ryder Cup team without a win this year, now has another chance to change that. He made seven birdies through 10 holes Friday at the TOUR Championship by Coca-Cola -- including seven...

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Woods and Rose share the lead at Tour Championship

21 sep 2012 01:05am

Tiger Woods sure didn't look intimidated Thursday in the TOUR Championship by Coca-Cola. Woods kept the ball in play at East Lake and chipped in for one of his six birdies on his way to a 4-under 66 that gave him...

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Winless for 4 years, Singh leads again, but top names behind

08 sep 2012 01:20am

Vijay Singh keeps giving himself chances to end four years without a PGA TOUR victory. He made four birdies around the turn Friday for a 6-under 66 in the BMW Championship, putting his name atop the leaderboard for th...

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Harrington leads at Barclays, Woods better than McIlroy

24 aug 2012 01:17am

Padraig Harrington, the three-time major winner looking for his first PGA TOUR win since the 2008 PGA Championship, shot a 7-under 64 on Thursday to take the first-round lead at The Barclays, the opening event in the ...

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McIlroy to embrace home town advantage tag at Irish Open

28 jun 2012 01:16am

In contrast to past Irish Open's, Rory McIlroy says he's prepared to 'embace' the home town favouritism tag ahead of this week's Irish Open at Royal Portrush.

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Birdie machine McIlroy grabs lead in Memphis

09 jun 2012 07:20am

Rory McIlroy birdied three of his final four holes for a 5-under 65 on Friday to take the outright lead at 7 under at the midway point of the FedEx St. Jude Classic in Memphis.

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Maggert and Merrick share lead in Memphis, McIlroy two back

08 jun 2012 05:36am

Jeff Maggert and John Merrick were delighted to get off to a good start as first-round co-leaders of the FedEx St. Jude Classic. Rory McIlroy was happy to get back on track. Maggert and Merrick carded 4-under 66s whil...

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