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‘Stop it!’: The *other* ‘magic’ Rory McIlroy shot that won him Irish Open

‘Stop it!’: The *other* ‘magic’ Rory McIlroy shot that won him Irish Open

Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open after falling ill, tournament officials said. Fowler reported sudden illness and will miss the rest of the event, altering the weekend leaderboard.

Rory McIlroy’s Irish Open win featured another ‘magic’ moment as a clutch approach on the closing holes shifted momentum, drawing a rapturous “Stop it!” from the gallery and helping seal the title.

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Bryson DeChambeau is everywhere. Ask the U.S. Walker Cup team

Bryson DeChambeau is everywhere. Ask the U.S. Walker Cup team

R&A unveils a qualification pathway allowing select LIV players entry to The Open, setting criteria and exemptions that could alter next year’s championship field.

Bryson DeChambeau’s presence is felt across amateur ranks, the U.S. Walker Cup team says, influencing preparation, equipment choices and competitive mindset among America’s rising players.

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How did Rory McIlroy end winless slump? He needed a home game

How did Rory McIlroy end winless slump? He needed a home game

Excerpt 1 (Fowler WD): Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open due to illness, tournament officials said. He left the course before his next round and will undergo further evaluation; no timetable set for his return.

Excerpt 2 (McIlroy): Rory McIlroy snapped his winless streak with a victory on home soil, citing familiar surroundings and family support as key factors in restoring his confidence and form.

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