Tag: Rory McIlroy

Brooks Koepka of the United States (Kevin C. Cox / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

2 share Masters golf lead

Hours after 14-time major champion Tiger Woods electrified fans by briefly putting…

April 12, 2019

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland (Warren Little / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

Longer par-4, 5th offers new top threat at Masters

Tension mounted around the famed golf club as the field of 87…

April 11, 2019

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland (Mike Ehrmann / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

Rory’s the man

‘‘I don’t think I’ve ever started a season this well in terms…

April 10, 2019

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 08: Jason Day of Australia and Justin Rose of England talk on the range during a practice round prior to The Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on April 08, 2019 in Augusta, Georgia. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images/AFP

Players to watch at the Masters

Five Players to Watch at the 83rd Masters golf tournament, which begins…

April 9, 2019

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland (EZRA SHAW / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

Rory eyes career Grand Slam

The year’s first major championship begins Thursday at the famed course under…

April 8, 2019

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland (Warren Little / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

Tiger, Rory in Last-16 duel

“It’s exciting for the tournament. I’m sure it’s going to be exciting…

March 30, 2019

Rory wins, Tiger falls

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Rory McIlroy remained unbeaten, Tiger Woods suffered a critical…

Rafael Bandayrel

March 29, 2019

Tiger, Rory dispatch rivals

Washington, United States (AFP) – Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and world No.…

Rafael Bandayrel

March 28, 2019

Paul Casey of England watches his tee shot on the 14th hole during the final round of the Valspar Championship on the Copperhead course at Innisbrook Golf Resort in Palm Harbor, Florida. (AFP)

Casey hangs on to 1-shot victory

The 41-year-old Englishman stumbled with a bogey at the par-3 17th hole…

March 25, 2019

Rory holds off Furyk

MIAMI (AFP) – Rory McIlroy celebrated Saint Patrick’s Day with a one-shot…

Rafael Bandayrel

March 19, 2019

Rory McIlroy (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Rory ties for lead; Tiger 9 strokes off

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Rory McIlroy charged up the leaderboard on the…

Rafael Bandayrel

March 16, 2019

Matthew Fitzpatrick of the United States (SAM GREENWOOD / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

Fitzpatrick leads McIlroy by 1 shot

‘‘I’ve become good friends with him. He has got a ton of…

March 10, 2019

Dustin Johnson hits the ball in the 5th hole on the third round of competition of the WGC-Mexico Championship at the Chapultepec Golf Club in Mexico City, Saturday. (AP)

Johnson edges closer to crown

Johnson built a 16-under par total of 197 at Club de Golf…

February 24, 2019

Tiger Woods (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Tiger 6 shots off leader

Johnson’s methodical approach at Club de Golf Chapultepec paid dividends as he…

February 23, 2019

Tiger Woods (FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

Tiger 8 shots off Rory

Former world number one McIlroy, now ranked eighth in the world as…

February 22, 2019

Woodland leads by 3; Rory lurks

KAPALUA, United States (AFP) – Gary Woodland fired his second straight six-under…

Rafael Bandayrel

January 5, 2019