Rory McIlroy in action at the PGA Championship on September 21, 2019
Rory McIlroy "paranoid" of failing drugs test
The world number two says he is "careful" with what he puts into his body, claiming he's "scared to take painkillers sometimes".
Oct 23, 12:42
 Rory McIlroy in action at the PGA Championship on September 21, 2019
McIlroy: 'Koepka didn't need to remind me I haven't won a Major in a while'
McIlroy's last major triumph came in the 2014 US PGA Championship.
Oct 21, 14:40
 Rory McIlroy in action at the PGA Championship on September 21, 2019
Rory McIlroy calls for "tougher" European Tour courses
The 30-year-old finished joint 26th at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
Sep 30, 12:18
 England's Danny Willett poses with award after winning the BMW PGA Championship on September 22, 2019
Danny Willett holds off Jon Rahm to win BMW PGA Championship
The Englishman carded a closing 67.
Sep 22, 17:54
 Rory McIlroy in action at the PGA Championship on September 21, 2019
Rory McIlroy cards 65 to jump up PGA Championship leaderboard
The world number two is six under par heading into the final round of the BMW PGA Championship.
Sep 21, 13:58
 Danny Willett in action at the PGA Championship on September 20, 2019
Danny Willett shares lead at halfway stage at Wentworth
The 2016 Masters champion shares the halfway lead with Jon Rahm.
Sep 20, 19:32
 Matt Wallace in action at the PGA Championship on September 19, 2019
Matt Wallace: 'Right decision to change caddie'
The Englishman leads after the opening round at the BMW PGA Championship, where favourite Rory McIlroy struggled.
Sep 19, 18:29
 Rory McIlroy looks dejected during the first round at the BMW PGA Championship on September 19, 2019
Rory McIlroy shoots four-over on opening day at Wentworth
The 30-year-old is bidding to equal his career-best season.
Sep 19, 14:41
 Tiger Woods pictured on July 19, 2019
Tiger Woods to face off against Rory McIlroy in Japan skins game
Woods lost to fellow American Phil Mickelson in a high-stakes match in Las Vegas last year.
Sep 19, 10:14
 Rory McIlroy pictured after winning the Tour Championship on August 25, 2019
Rory McIlroy confirms he will play Irish Open next year
Erica Stoll asked him what point he was trying to prove over his initial decision not to take up his membership.
Sep 18, 21:12
 Rory McIlroy in action on August 9, 2019
Rory McIlroy tips himself to equal career-best season
The 30-year-old has won the Players Championship, Canadian Open and Tour Championship in 2019.
Sep 18, 11:50
 Rory McIlroy in action on August 9, 2019
Rory McIlroy beaten by Sebastian Soderberg in European Masters playoff
McIlroy has now lost all four of his career play-offs on the European Tour.
Sep 1, 18:41
 Rory McIlroy in action on August 9, 2019
Rory McIlroy blitz fires him into contention at European Masters
The Northern Irishman posted a stunning 63 in the Swiss mountains.
Aug 30, 19:32
 Matthew Fitzpatrick pictured on August 25, 2019
Matt Fitzpatrick looking for unprecedented hat-trick at Crans-sur-Sierre
McIlroy heads to Switzerland fresh from his mega pay-day in Atlanta.
Aug 28, 13:03
 Rory McIlroy pictured after winning the Tour Championship on August 25, 2019
Rory McIlroy claims FedEx Cup jackpot by winning revamped Tour Championship
McIlroy clinched the FedEx Cup title and £12.3million prize money.
Aug 25, 22:45
 Rory McIlroy pictured after winning the Tour Championship on August 25, 2019
Rory McIlroy secures Tour Championship and FedEx Cup glory in Atlanta
The Northern Irishman finished four shots clear of Xander Schauffele at East Lake.
Aug 25, 21:58
 A view of a leader board announcing that play has been suspended during the third round of the Tour Championship golf tournament at East Lake Golf Club on August 24, 2019
Tour Championship suspended as spectators hospitalised by lightning
A lightning bolt struck a tree near the 16th tee at East Lake.
Aug 24, 22:15
 Rory McIlroy in action on August 9, 2019
McIlroy in contention at The Northern Trust
The four-time major champion is three shots adrift of halfway leader Dustin Johnson.
Aug 10, 09:54
 Brooks Koepka in action on July 28, 2019
McIlroy misses out as Koepka wins in Memphis
The American's bogey-free round was enough to overcome a lacklustre finish from his playing partner.
Jul 29, 02:00
 Rory McIlroy after putting on the 18th green during the second round of The Open Championship golf tournament at Royal Portrush Golf Club on July 19, 2019
Late surge takes Rory McIlroy into the lead in Memphis
It comes just over a week after the Northern Irishman missed the cut at the Open at Portrush.
Jul 27, 22:52
 Shane Lowry celebrates with the Claret Jug after winning The Open Championship golf tournament during the final round at Royal Portrush Golf Club on July 21, 2019
Lowry sets sights on Ryder Cup debut after Open triumph
The 32-year-old is the fifth Irish player to claim the Claret Jug.
Jul 22, 09:59
 Shane Lowry pictured on July 19, 2019
The Open day three: Lowry leads as he chases maiden major title
The Irishman has a four-shot lead at Royal Portrush.
Jul 20, 20:25
 Shane Lowry pictured on July 19, 2019
The Open day three: Shane Lowry looking to continue Open charge
The Irishman shares the lead at Royal Portrush with JB Holmes.
Jul 20, 07:28
 Rory McIlroy after putting on the 18th green during the second round of The Open Championship golf tournament at Royal Portrush Golf Club on July 19, 2019
The Open day two: Shane Lowry shares lead as Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods miss cut
Rory McIlroy followed his opening-round 79 with a six-under-par 65 to miss the cut by just a shot.
Jul 19, 20:39
 Rory McIlroy after putting on the 18th green during the second round of The Open Championship golf tournament at Royal Portrush Golf Club on July 19, 2019
The Open: Rory McIlroy "emotional but happy" after missing the cut
Poor opening round cost the home favourite.
Jul 19, 20:37
 Rory McIlroy in the rough at The Open on July 17, 2019
The Open day two: JB Holmes leading the way at Royal Portrush
The American starts the day one shot ahead of Ireland's Shane Lowry.
Jul 19, 06:20
 Rory McIlroy in the rough at The Open on July 17, 2019
The Open day one: Rory McIlroy off to nightmare start as JB Holmes takes lead
America's JB Holmes bagged the overnight lead on Thursday with a five-under-par 66 as Royal Portrush hosted The Open for the first time since 1951.Here, PA wraps up a turbulent first day on Northern Ireland's north coast.Major meltdown scuppers home favourite RoryMcIlroy shot 61 on this course as a 16-year-old. The 30-year-old first played the ...
Jul 18, 20:58
 England's Tommy Fleetwood during the first round at The Open on July 18, 2019
The Open: Trio in hunt for first English winner since 1992
Hatton, Fleetwood and Westwood head the queue to become England's first Open winner since 1992.
Jul 18, 20:54
 Brooks Koepka hits his tee shot on the 17th hole during the first round of The Open Championship golf tournament at Royal Portrush Golf Club
The Open: Brooks Koepka in contention as Rory McIlroy suffers horror round
At eight over par McIlroy was 12 shots off the clubhouse target set by Ireland's Shane Lowry.
Jul 18, 20:48
 Rory McIlroy in the rough at The Open on July 17, 2019
Rory McIlroy still hopeful of making the cut at Open
McIlroy admits his dream of a second Open title is already over for another year.
Jul 18, 17:27
 Rory McIlroy in the rough at The Open on July 17, 2019
Rory McIlroy Open chances all-but over after first-round 79
McIlroy began with an eight and signed off with a seven in an opening 79 on home soil at Royal Portrush.
Jul 18, 16:21
 Rory McIlroy in the rough at The Open on July 17, 2019
The Open: Rory McIlroy fighting to recover from nightmare start
The Northern Irishman recorded a quadruple bogey on the first hole.
Jul 18, 12:35
 Rory McIlroy in the rough at The Open on July 17, 2019
The Open: A shot-by-shot look at Rory McIlroy's nightmare quadruple-bogey start
The Northern Irishman carded a quadruple-bogey eight on the first hole.
Jul 18, 12:33
 Rory McIlroy in the rough at The Open on July 17, 2019
Open favourite Rory McIlroy shoots quadruple-bogey on opening hole
The Northern Irishman suffered a nightmare start at Royal Portrush.
Jul 18, 10:42
 Graeme McDowell pictured in March 2019
McDowell got Open hopes back on course by 'facing demons of mortality'
The former US Open champion had fallen to 259th in the world.
Jul 18, 09:50
 Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke during the first round on July 18, 2019
The Open day one: Darren Clarke with the honour of opening tee shot
Reigning Open champion Franceso Molinari will launch his defence at 9.58am.
Jul 18, 03:30
 Rory McIlroy watches his shot from the 13th tee during the first round of the 2019 U.S. Open golf tournament at Pebble Beach Golf Links on June 13, 2019
Rory McIlroy keen to stay under the radar at The Open
Bookies' favourite McIlroy was born and raised 65 miles away from Royal Portrush.
Jul 17, 15:33
 Rory McIlroy watches his shot from the 13th tee during the first round of the 2019 U.S. Open golf tournament at Pebble Beach Golf Links on June 13, 2019
Royal Portrush ready for Open glory after 68-year wait
Royal Portrush's 68-year wait to again host the Open Championship is almost over.
Jul 17, 15:33
 Rory McIlroy watches his shot from the 13th tee during the first round of the 2019 U.S. Open golf tournament at Pebble Beach Golf Links on June 13, 2019
Mosquito adds extra bite to Rory McIlroy's Open practice round
It was an uncomfortable moment for the golfer.
Jul 16, 19:25
 Edoardo Molinari pictured in July 2014
Edoardo Molinari hopeful of securing late Open spot
Italian has yet to qualify.
Jul 11, 19:51
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