McIlroy, Woods make solid start at Players Championship

Rory McIlroy said two weeks ago he would not be playing in the World Cup of Golf this year. There is speculation that if he were to represent Ireland at the World Cup, he would have no choice but to play under the Irish flag in the 2016 Olympics.

VIDEO: McIlroy & McDowell satisfied with point bbc.co.uk: (8 Months ago) Graeme McDowell and Rory McIlroy on winning Europe's first point of the 2012 Ryder Cup at Medinah Read more Submitted by:

Rory McIlroy won two major championships at age 23. He was the youngest player since Tiger Woods to reach No. 1 in the world. He was won the money titles on the PGA Tour and European Tour in the same season. Now if he can just break par on the TPC at ...

Two-time major champion Rory McIlroy is leaving Dublin-based Horizon Sports Management to set up his own management group. A person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press that McIlroy will create his own team run by his father, ...

Rory McIlroy's scintillating form at the US Open, where he has evoked memories of Tiger Woods's brilliant play 11 years ago, left many of his peers shaking their heads in amazement on Friday. The mop-haired Northern Irishman matched Woods's ...

McIlroy joins a list of other odd withdrawals golfdigest.com: (2 Months ago) By Alex Myers Rory McIlroy withdrew from the Honda Classic on Friday, citing "severe wisdom tooth pain." He might be the first World No. 1 to use that excuse, but he's ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. Tiger Woods stared at the divot in disbelief, then he spat in disgust in its direction. A brilliant day at the Players Championship came to a frustrating end for Woods, who carded a five-under-par 67 but chunked a chip shot ...

news.taaza.com: (6 Months ago) Singapore, Oct 29 (IANS) Northern Ireland's golfer Rory McIlroy says he is thriving on the pressure of being World No.1 and will be hard to beat if he brings his 'A' game to the $6 million Singapore ... Read more ...

A more conservative approach off the tee has Rory McIlroy off and running at the Players Championship. Reuters 9 minutes ago Email 0 Share 0 Tweet 0 Related Content The world number two from Northern Ireland had never broken par on the Stadium ...