Tag Archives: rory mcilroy
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11 Things You Might Not Have Known About The Masters
The 2013 Masters gets underway today in Augusta, Georgia, thus marking the real start of the golf year. However, the Masters isn’t just a big deal because it’s the first of the four major tournaments in men’s pro golf. It’s a big deal because no other tournament packs as much tradition and ceremony into five [...]
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Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods Team Up for Nike Golf’s “No Cup Is Safe” Commercial (Video)
No athlete had a better 2012 than Rory McIlroy. Okay, fine. LeBron James did. But after LeBron, it’s Rory. The guy won the U.S. Open in 2011 at the age of just 21, then he followed that by winning the 2012 PGA Championship, leading the PGA in earnings, being named the PGA Player of the [...]
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Rory McIlroy Almost Missed The Final Round Of The Ryder Cup Because He Forgot Which Time Zone He Was In (Video)
Rory McIlroy may be the world’s best golfer right now, but apparently, his geography could still use a little work. On Sunday, as you probably know, Team Europe staged a stunning come-from-behind victory over Team USA at the Ryder Cup in Medinah, Illinois. Trailing 10-6 heading into the last round of matches, Europe’s top players [...]
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Rory McIlroy Would Like To “Kick Tiger Woods’ Ass At Medinah” (Videos)
Over the course of the next two days, Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will be side-by-side as they make their way though the popular Bethpage Black course at The Barclays tournament this weekend. With the two being grouped together for the first two rounds of the tournament, many have been intrigued by what they feel [...]
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One Of Rory McIlroy’s Tee Shots Got Stuck In A Dead Tree On Saturday (Video)
Guess what, folks? It does not suck to be Rory McIlroy these days. Not only is the guy dating gorgeous tennis star Caroline Wozniacki—which would be enough for most of us—but he’s also sitting at the summit of the golf universe, looking down on everybody else. And he’s only 23-years-old. On Sunday, the Northern Irishman [...]
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Rory McIlroy’s Tee Shot Clocks Guy in the Head at British Open (Video)
It would seem that golf fans are in need of a little refresher on the things you should and should not do when attending a professional golf tournament. Last weekend a kid at the John Deere Classic decided he’d take home a nice souvenir, which just so happened to be Troy Matteson’s tee shot from [...]
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11 Best Athletes Currently Under The Age Of 23
The other day, as I watched highlights of 22-year-old Steven Stamkos scoring his NHL-leading 50th goal of the season, I got to wondering: how many people can ever truly say that they’ve reached the very top of their profession, whatever that profession may be? And then I wondered, of those people who do reach the [...]
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Are Caroline Wozniacki And Rory McIlroy On The Verge Of Hooking Up?
Think of them as the Country Club couple made in heaven. One is the number-one ranked female tennis player in the world and the other is currently the hottest name on the PGA Tour and the so-called heir apparent to Tiger Wood’s throne atop the world of golf. Caroline Wozniacki celebrated her 21st birthday yesterday [...]
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The Stat Line Of The Night — 6/19/11 — Rory McIlroy
The Stat Line of the Night is often reserved for those who put together a wonderful statistical performances over the course of a single night, but today’s honor goes to a man who has put up some great numbers over the course of the past four days. That is the type of performance required to [...]
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There’s A Creepy Ginger Peering Over Rory McIlroy’s Shoulder (Video)
Nothing could throw Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy off his game through the opening two rounds of the 2011 US Open Golf Tournament. Not the thickest of roughs. Not the trickiest of greens. Not even the creepy ginger that was peering over his shoulder during an interview following an incredible opening round that saw him shoot [...]
