On Friday, the No. 363-ranked journeyman from England was the second-round leader by two strokes at the flagship event on the European tour and preparing himself for the biggest weekend of his career.

Rory McIlroy got his heart ripped out at the Irish Open on Sunday. On Thursday at the BMW PGA Championship, he got a clubhead ripped off. Not that it hurt the four-time major champ. McIlroy was on fire at Wentworth during the first round of the DP World Tour event when he arrived at the par-5 12th.

GOLF fans are convinced that Rory McIlroy had no idea he was taking to a Hollywood superstar on the driving range. McIlroy was caught in the awkward exchange while out on the driving range

Professional golfer Rory McIlroy revealed his 4-year-old daughter Poppy got golf clubs for her birthday and is interested in playing

Millions of fans worldwide are familiar with the work of actor Tom Holland - but Rory McIlroy may not be one of them.

A report earlier this week claimed that PGA Tour players were demanding that LIV Golf members handed the money they had earned from the Saudi league back in order to reach a peace deal

Rory McIlroy has explained what he thinks the stumbling blocks are over a potential merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. Last year, it was announced that the two entities were in talks over a peace deal following the split in professional golf.

RORY McILROY and Spiderman actor Tom Holland played side-by-side at the BMW PGA Championship Pro-Am. But fans suggested the Irish golf legend did not know who the Hollywood A-lister was based on