Rory McIlroy, Royal Portrush
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A two-story mural depicting a precocious Rory McIlroy in 2012 has seen such better days that you can barely tell it is the Grand Slam golfer anymore
While Rory McIlroy’s Masters triumph earned him a long-awaited career grand slam, a home Open Championship win at Royal Portrush could be even more emotion for the North Irishman.
Jason Sobel on the oldest tradition at the Open Championship, betting, and how it is more enjoyable than ever.
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Fred Warren was one of the first college coaches to recruit heavily from Europe. And he nearly snagged a young McIlroy.
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The Open Championship returns to Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, the epic site of Irishman Shane Lowry’s dominant win in 2019. This time, the storylines are in full force. Rory McIlroy is returning to the iconic course 60 miles from his home,
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Golf Digest on MSNBritish Open 2025: After huge letdown at Portrush in '19, Rory McIlroy returns with different outlookPORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — The moment that surprised Rory McIlroy the most when he played the 2019 Britidh Open at Royal Portrush—the first Open held in his home country of Northern Ireland since 1951—was the ovation on the first tee.
Open Championship golfers and the British Open favorite to win ahead of the year's final major at Royal Portrush