This week at the Arnold Palmer Invitational we had a changing of the guard at No. 1. Tiger Woods took the top spot in the world from Rory McIlroy, without much of a fight from Rory, who wasn’t in attendance at Bay Hill. Where was Rory? Four hours away, down in Miami to watch his […]
While Tiger Woods was becoming No. 1 in the world, Rory McIlroy was practicing at a muni
Tiger Woods opens with 6-under 66, Rory McIlroy struggles with 1-over 73 at Doral
Usually the matchup between Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy is closer than this. The top two golfers in the world have been paired together before, and occasionally Tiger will get the best of Rory or McIlroy will play a touch better than Woods. But this week’s WGC-Cadillac Championship had all the makings of being a […]
Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Luke Donald paired together at WGC-Cadillac Championship
The firs two rounds of the WGC-Cadillac Championship should be an interesting one, and one pairing just became the talk of the tournament. World No. 1 Rory McIlroy, No. 2 Tiger Woods and No. 3 Luke Donald will be paired together for the opening rounds at Doral this week, meaning if you were headed to […]
Rory McIlroy will speak on Tuesday at Doral about what happened on Friday at the Honda Classic
There were plenty of questions to come from what happened on Friday at the Honda Classic, when Rory McIlory, the defending champion, walked off the golf course after just nine holes of golf. The No. 1 golfer in the world cited “severe wisdom tooth pain affecting concentration” and while I’m sure that would be painful, […]
Rory McIlroy quits Honda Classic; is it time to be concerned?
On Friday, Rory McIlroy, world No. 1, withdrew from the Honda Classic after posting a +7 on his first eight holes of the day. He cited pain from wisdom teeth, but concern about McIlroy wasn’t confined to his dental work. With exactly four complete rounds so far in 2013 (a missed cut in Abu Dhabi, […]
Rory McIlroy & Tiger Woods paired together; Abu Dhabi TV times
Good news! Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are going to be Swooshing it up together for the first time rounds of Thursday’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship. Yep, the two biggest stars in the game will be paired starting Thursday morning (Wednesday night Eastern Time). The Golf Channel is all over it, and will be […]
Tiger Woods lands two-shot penalty, misses cut along with Rory McIlroy
This week was supposed to be a big one for the top two players in the world. Rory McIlroy, set to announce to the world that he was in fact a Nike athlete, was paired with the one that put Nike Golf on the map in Tiger Woods for the first two rounds of the […]
Video: Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy give us the golf commercial of the year
It’s no surprise that Nike announced on Monday that Rory McIlroy would be joining their staff. It’s something we’ve all known for months was going to happen, and the company was so jazzed for the No. 1 player in the world to be on their team that they aired golf’s version of the Bird-Jordan H-O-R-S-E […]
What to expect in 2013: No. 1, Rory McIlroy
Since the Mayans were wrong, it appears the 2013 PGA Tour season will actually happen. There are plenty of big names set to make some noise in the upcoming season (the year kicks off on January 4th!), so we’ve picked our ten guys we think will have huge impacts next season and preview them here. […]
Report: Oakley sues Rory McIlroy and Nike over breach of contract
A lot has been going right on the course for Rory McIlroy over the last six months: He currently holds the No. 1 ranking, won the PGA Tour and European Tour money titles, picked up an eight-shot win at the PGA Championship, and amassed more than $ 14 million in tournament prize money this season. […]