Rory McIlroy, Rahm and Golf

Rory McIlroy tamps down Jon Rahm's optimism about golf's 'golden era' amid existing fractures in game
Although Rory McIlroy may eventually share Jon Rahm's optimism about the state of professional golf, he currently does not believe the sport is in its "golden era" -- as the Spaniard suggested on Tuesday.
Rory McIlroy Pushes Back on Jon Rahm's ‘Golden Era for Golf’ Comment
At the Dubai Desert Classic, Jon Rahm said “we’re living in a golden era right now for golf,” which Rory McIlroy didn’t quite agree with.
Rory McIlroy said 'it would be a little disappointing' if his protege signed with LIV Golf
Rory McIlroy was asked about his reaction to Tom McKibbin's alleged decision to sign with LIV Golf, and his answer was nearly 3 minutes long.
‘I wouldn’t make that decision’: Rory McIlroy has some heartfelt advice for protégé contemplating LIV Golf move
All the while, McIlroy will attempt to win a fifth career major after a 10-year drought filled with close calls. Recently, he has had second-place finishes at the past two U.S. Opens and one runner up at the 2022 Masters. There was also a heartbreaking third place behind winner Cam Smith at the 150th Open at St. Andrews.
Rory McIlroy reveals advice to Tom McKibbin over LIV Golf move: ‘It would be disappointing’
Rory McIlroy believes LIV Golf bound Tom McKibbin is “giving up a lot to not really benefit that much” including an imminent chance to reach the world’s Top-10 if he leaves the PGA Tour.
‘He’s giving up a lot’: Rory McIlroy tried to convince phenom not to join LIV Golf
Rory McIlroy revealed that he talked with phenom Tom McKibbin and advised him not to join LIV in his Dubai Desert Classic press conference.
Rory McIlroy disagrees with Jon Rahm stance ahead of reunion with LIV Golf rebel
Rory McIlroy has responded to Jon Rahm's comments that men's professional golf is currently in a 'golden era', but the two stars have differing views on the topic
Rory McIlroy wins record fourth Seve Ballesteros Award as 2024 Player of the Year on DP World Tour
Rory McIlroy has won the Seve Ballesteros Award for the fourth time in his career. Voted by his peers as the 2024 Player of ...
Rory McIlroy urges rising European star Tom McKibbin to avoid LIV Golf: ‘Make a different choice’
The ongoing rift in the golf world has created plenty of wild narratives, and another appeared to be developing this week ...
Rory McIlroy advised Tom McKibbin against potential move to LIV: Not ‘worth the sacrifice’
Rory McIlroy said he advised good friend and fellow countryman Tom McKibbin against bolting for LIV Golf because he didn’t ...
Former child actor Rory Sykes killed in L.A. fires as water ran dry, his mother says
Shelley Sykes told Australian media of a desperate battle to save her 32-year-old son Rory Sykes, who had cerebral palsy.
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Rory Sykes' mother mourns his loss in Palisades Fire, vows to rebuild sanctuary
The Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire death toll reached 16 Sunday, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical ...
Rory Sykes: 5 Things About the Former Child Actor Who Died in the L.A. Fires
The late 32-year-old actor died in the 2025 Southern California wildfires, his mother, Shelley Sykes, revealed.
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Rory McIlroy's ex-agent takes swipe at new TGL venture following debut
Rory McIlroy's former agent Chubby Chandler has revealed he is not impressed by the new TGL that launched last week. Fronted ...
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‘Rose-tinted glasses’: Rory McIlory offers strong critique of Jon Rahm’s ‘golden era’ claim
Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm offered different views on the current state of men's pro golf, which is fitting given the game's ...