McIlroy, The Players

Rory McIlroy fires 67 at The Players, even as he struggles with his greatest weapon
McIlroy had seven birdies in Thursday's opening round even though he hit only four of 14 fairways on the Stadium Course.
Rory McIlroy’s closing birdie at The Players was simply out of this world
If you watched how Rory McIlroy birdied the 18th hole on Thursday at The Players, you will likely remember his closing three for quite some time. After missing the short grass again off the tee, McIlroy’s ball settled down in the pine straw to the right of the fairway.
Rory McIlroy isn't flip-flopping on this issue: He won't be playing the PGA Tour Champions
Rory McIlroy has been known to take some sharp U-turns on his opinions over the last few years, particularly as it relates to the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. He was willing to state another position Wednesday as strong as any.
'Golf Didn't Start in America,' Rory McIlroy Reveals Tournament in Need of Elevation
Rory McIlroy supported the idea of moving big events outside of America and pointed to one tournament that he believes should be elevated.
Champions tour players fire back at Rory McIlroy after comments about senior circuit
Rory McIlroy said "absolutely not" when asked whether he would ever play on the PGA Tour Champions. The legends didn't like that.
Everybody calm down over Rory McIlroy's YouTube golf comments
Rory McIlory doesn't seem too familiar with the likes of Fat Perez, Gabby Golf Girl and Grant Horvat. He also doesn't seem to care to watch any of their videos. Somehow this has been interpreted as a scandal among fans of the YouTubers when it should be little more than a blip on the radar this week.
Players 2025: Rory McIlroy touches on future retirement—'I'd like to walk away maybe a little before I should'
Rory McIlroy remains in the prime of his career. Nevertheless, despite being far from the end, the four-time major winner insists he has no intention of becoming someone pursuing past glory that has already slipped beyond reach.
Rory McIlroy shuts down potential PGA Tour Champions career
McIlroy, who added that he still has plenty of things he hopes to accomplish in his golf career, has myriad interests outside of golf including as the co-founder of TGL and a growing business portfolio,
Will we see Rory McIlroy play on the PGA Tour Champions? 'Absolutely not.' He explains why
Rory McIlroy has no interest in playing on the Champions tour down the road: "Something has went terribly wrong if I have to compete at golf at 50."
Rory McIlroy 'absolutely not' playing competitive golf at age 50
If context is king, Rory McIlroy’s press conference early Wednesday at The Players Championship certainly needs its share of qualifiers. On the eve of the circuit’s flagship event, the Northern Irishman was asked about a potential career on the PGA Tour Champions and the headlines were immediately predictable: “McIlroy on senior tour: Absolutely not.
Rory McIlroy snatches phone away from heckling fan at The Players Championship
Rory McIlroy appeared to take matters into his own hands after being heckled by a fan during a practice round at the Players Championship. McIlroy is currently at TPC Sawgrass as he prepares for the PGA Tour’s flagship event,
Fan who had phone snatched by Rory McIlroy is top US amateur golfer
If Rory McIlroy treats his rivals with the same contempt he dished out to one of America’s top college golfers who crassly ...
Rory McIlroy takes phone after being heckled by NCAA winner at The Players
Standing behind the 18th tee box with a teammate, Potter watched as McIlroy rinsed his tee shot, and then, as first reported ...
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Players 2025: Rory McIlroy's fan altercation is the latest red flag ... and signals trouble ahead
It’s not so much that it happened but that it keeps happening, and that golf desperately needs to stop it from happening ...
Viral Video: Rory McIlroy Walks Off With Heckling Fan's Phone at The PLAYERS
Rory McIlroy had no time for obnoxious hecklers during his practice round at The PLAYERS Championship on Wednesday.
McIlroy hopes to see Woods return in 2026
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy says 15-time major winner Tiger Woods "doesn't have much luck when it comes to injuries".
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Players 2025: How Uber helped Rory McIlroy switch back to his old driver and fairway woods
Tour pros are just like everyday golfers in that they’re always curious if a new driver or iron might unlock a little ...
A Sunday duel with Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy would be great theater for The Players
After no-names won 3 of the last 5 PGA Tour events, it'd be good thing if Players had Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy or some ...