McIlroy was in tears after he played poorly under Pádraig Harrington four years ago and Europe were hammered by a young US side led by Steve Stricker.But after overcoming ferocious heckling but US fans to win his sixth Ryder Cup…
After winning the morning foursomes 3-1 to extend their overnight lead to five points, Luke Donald’s troops resisted the crowd abuse and won the fourballs session 3-1 to become the first away team to win the first four sessions and…
McIlroy tells fan to “shut the f**k up” as visitors take five-point lead into day two fourballs at Bethpage Black “We’ve learned he isn’t doing a lot of smiling,” the four-time PGA Tour winner quipped early in coverage of the…
Dubbed ‘Rocky’ McIlroy after his hold-me-back car park rant in Rome, the Masters champion is happy to call Patrick Cantlay “a dick”, Bryson DeChambeau an attention grabber and crowd trouble an “inevitable” companion in New York this week.He appears ready…
But that’s not the only headache facing organisers of the biennial contest which is expected to attract 50,000 fans a day to Bethpage State Park in New York.An inclement weather forecast for Thursday has forced the Ryder Cup Opening Ceremony…
Luke Donald’s strategic advisor, Paul McGinley, said in a conference call to promote NBC’s coverage that the set-up is “right out of the American playbook”.“The rough is not as penal as it would be in a US PGA or US…
Lowry fired a bogey-free 68 to head into the final round eight strokes behind leaders Adrien Saddier and Alex Noren on seven-under, while McIlroy mixed seven birdies with a bogey and two double-bogeys in a rollercoaster 70 to lie two…
The US skipper was speaking ahead of the PGA Tour’s Procore Championship in California, where Séamus Power and 10 of Bradley’s 12-man team, minus LIV Golf’s Bryson DeChambeau and new dad Xander Schauffele, will tee it up.Shrugging off the favourites…
Rory McIlroy after sinking a birdie putt on the 18th green during the final round of the Amgen Irish Open. Photo: Sam Barnes/SportsfileRory McIlroy does not presume to be as “inevitable” as Scottie Scheffler but after adding another chapter to…
Trailing 6.5-5.5 after day one, when they won the opening foursomes session 3-1, Great Britain and Ireland tied the Sunday foursomes 2-2 to trail 8.5-7.5 heading into the final 10 singles.But they couldn’t deal with US firepower in the final…