McIlroy now heads to the PGA Tour to ramp up his run to the Masters after having started his season with a runner-up finish last week and this Dubai Desert Classic victory, his fourth after winning in 2009, 2015 and 2023.
Age: 26 Lives: Jupiter, Florida Story: Eight top-three finishes in his first 34 PGA Tour starts, including runner-up at the 2022 Open Championship.  Career shot: I’m an equipment junkie – always trying to find the right combination. You want to make sure you have the right mix of wedges. I have a 58-degree wedge Read more…
Research for the Titleist Performance Institute found that golfers’ grip strength isn’t just important in its own right, it correlates with overall strength.
Noted fisherman Cameron Smith reeled in Rory McIlroy for the biggest catch of his life, delivering a final round for the ages with a 64 at the Old Course. There is so, so much to discuss. Here are 18 parting thoughts from the 150th Open.
While all eyes were elsewhere on welcoming the latest young gun to the sport, Sam Burns quietly and confidently captured the Sanderson Farms Championship.