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
December 18, 2012 by
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. […]
Report: Rory McIlroy buys swanky $10.9 million home in Florida
December 9, 2012 by
Rory McIlroy’s living the good life. The No. 1-ranked player in the world amassed over $ 14 million in earnings this year on the PGA Tour and European Tour, is reportedly set to make upwards at least $ 200 million when he signs with Nike Golf, and won his second major by eight shots at the […]
Report: Rory McIlroy’s appearance fee now a staggering $2 million
December 7, 2012 by
Remember when we thought Tiger Woods was the only golfer on the planet who could bring in an appearance fee north of $ 2 million? Well apparently the 14-time major winner has company in the eye-popping appearance fee department, after Australia’s Herald Sun reported that Rory McIlroy’s now asking for just over $ 2 million […]
Rory McIlroy’s swing coach believes club switch should be an ‘easy transition’
November 28, 2012 by
Rory McIlroy’s impending switch to Nike Golf isn’t official just yet, but based on recent reports and the hints he dropped following his fifth win of the season at the DP World Tour Championship, it’s safe to say he’ll likely be playing clubs with a Swoosh on them next year. Switching to a new set […]
Rory McIlroy closes with five straight birdies to win DP World Tour Championship in Dubai
November 25, 2012 by
To be honest, there never really was a doubt who the best player in the world was coming into the European Tour’s season-ending Race to Dubai event. Rory McIlroy had four wins, more than $ 9 million in season earnings, a record-setting victory at the PGA Championship, the PGA Tour and European Tour money titles, […]
Ryder Cup Sunday singles pairings are set: Keegan Bradley faces Rory McIlroy
November 17, 2012 by
The United States holds a 10-6 lead after Day 2 of the Ryder Cup and only needs 4.5 points to wrest the Cup away from Europe. But before Davis Love III even thinks about putting the champagne on ice, his squad has a little bit of business to attend to on Sunday. On Saturday evening, […]
Video: Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy sit down for joint interview on CNN
November 9, 2012 by
Rory McIlroy potentially joining Nike’s stable of golfers as a $ 200-plus-million man is likely the biggest storyline heading into next season. But there’s a side story from the Rory-to-Nike rumors that’s equally intriguing — that of course being the budding “bromance” between McIlroy and Tiger Woods, which blossomed this year as the 23-year-old won […]
Report: Rory McIlroy signs mega-deal with Nike Golf
November 3, 2012 by
Two weeks after the golf world wondered aloud whether Rory McIlroy would join Nike for the upcoming season for an eye-popping $ 200 million-plus, it appears we have our answer, after Fox Sports’ Robert Lusetich reported that the No. 1-ranked player in the world will be Swooshing with Tiger Woods in a deal that’s worth […]
Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy criticized by HSBC Champions officials for skipping event
November 1, 2012 by
Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are private contractors, which means they can pick and choose the events they attend each year. While that may be the case, it didn’t stop HSBC Champions officials from taking a shot at the top two players in the world on the eve of the World Golf Championship event. “On the one […]
