News

FedEx, Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy Sheds More Light On Controversial Decision To Skip First Leg Of FedEx Cup Playoffs
Rory McIlroy ruffled some feathers when he declined to compete in the tournament that ushered in the start of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. However, he doesn't
Rory McIlroy defends decision to skip FedExCup opener
Citing the current playoff structure and his busy late-season schedule, Rory McIlroy on Wednesday defended his decision to skip last week’s playoff opener at the FedEx St.
Why isn’t Rory McIlroy playing in the FedEx St. Jude Classic?
Rory McIlroy is skipping the FedEx St. Jude Classic this week, and it’s left some at the PGA Tour gritting their teeth.
Why is Rory McIlroy not in 2025 St. Jude Championship field as FedEx Cup Playoffs begin in Memphis?
Though the FedEx Cup Playoffs begin next week in Memphis, Tennessee, the No. 2 golfer in the world will not be part of the field. Rory McIlroy's name was absent Friday from the 69-man list of competitors for the 2025 St. Jude Championship released by the PGA Tour.
Why Rory McIlroy is not playing the FedEx St. Jude Championship as Masters champion misses opening play-off event
The FedExCup play-offs are underway as the PGA Tour season nears its conclusion but Rory McIlroy is not involved this week. TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee hosts the first of three
Rory McIlroy Makes Controversial Decision Ahead of FedEx St. Jude Championship
With just three tournaments remaining in the PGA Tour season, the next stop is the FedEx St. Jude Championship next week at TPC Southwind in Tennessee — and it was expected to feature a full field. This event marks the first of three postseason tournaments in August that will close out the season.
Webb Simpson downplays Rory McIlroy skipping St. Jude Championship in FedEx Cup Playoffs
Simpson's one of several players who has passed on FedEx Cup Playoffs events in the past for more rest. Tiger Woods, Jim Furyk, Shane Lowry and Tommy Fleetwood are among those who have without penalty.
Rory McIlroy Discloses Real Reason for Sitting Out Playoff Opener
One day before teeing at the BMW Championship, Rory McIlroy addressed the controversy around skipping the first leg of the FedEx Cup playoffs.
Rory McIlroy Reveals Why He Didn’t Go To St Jude Championship
Last week, the playoffs for the FedEx Cup officially began. The top seventy players of the season have been selected, and they are now off to the races.
Rory McIlroy Clarifies Why He Skipped Last Week's Event
McIlroy is in the field at this week's BMW Championship, and he shared why he decided to skip last week, plus thoughts on the FedEx Cup playoff format.

PGA Tour vet 'very concerned' as Rory McIlroy skips first leg of FedEx Cup Playoffs at St. Jude Championship

In an effort to reduce his overall workload on the season, Masters champion Rory McIlroy decided not to play in this week's ...

Keegan Bradley as a playing captain? Rory McIlroy thinks the Ryder Cup is too big for that now

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Rory McIlroy believes the Ryder Cup has become too big of an event for a captain to play in the ...

Reigning Masters champion Rory McIlroy to skip FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind

The FedEx St. Jude Championship will have a very notable absence next week. Rory McIlroy to skip the FedEx Cup event at TPC ...

2025 PGA BMW Championship: ESPN schedule, how to watch

It's time for the 2025 PGA BMW Championship! Will Keegan Bradley defend his title? Check out how to watch the action on ESPN ...

What did Rory McIlroy buy with his first paycheck as a pro? 'It was horrific'

After Rory McIlroy was asked all the usual questions about how to reimagine the Tour Championship, his thoughts on the Ryder Cup captaincy and how the renovation to Caves Valley, site of this week’s ...

2025 BMW Championship TV schedule, coverage, where to watch FedEx Cup Playoffs, golf live stream

With just two weeks left in the 2025 PGA Tour season, the second event of the FedEx Cup Playoffs will bring 49 of the top 50 ...
Hosted on MSN10h

‘The worst purchase ever’: Rory McIlroy has regrets about what he bought with his first tour paycheck

Rory McIlroy is second all-time in career PGA Tour prize money, amassing over $107 million in winnings to date. He looks ...