Rory McIlroy

2024 - 5 - 15

Shocking News: Rory McIlroy Files for Divorce on Eve of PGA Championship

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Golfer Rory McIlroy stuns fans by filing for divorce from wife Erica right before a major tournament! Read more about the surprising announcement here.

Rory McIlroy, the renowned golfer, has shocked the sports world by filing for divorce from his wife, Erica Stoll, on the eve of the PGA Championship. The couple, who tied the knot in 2017 and welcomed their daughter, Poppy, in 2020, had been together for seven years. News of the divorce emerged as McIlroy arrived at the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla, creating a buzz among fans and the media.

McIlroy's decision to file for divorce comes amidst his professional commitments, with the golfer confirming the impending separation through his manager, Sean O'Flaherty, while gearing up for the tournament. The legal proceedings were initiated by an attorney representing McIlroy, with the documents filed in Palm Beach County, Florida. Despite the personal turmoil, McIlroy remains focused on his game, setting the stage for an emotionally charged tournament for the golfing star.

Interestingly, McIlroy's divorce filing coincides with his recent victory, marking his 26th PGA Tour win just before the marital announcement. This unexpected turn of events adds a layer of drama to McIlroy's professional journey, captivating fans and raising questions about the impact on his performance on the course. As the PGA Championship unfolds, all eyes are on McIlroy, both for his skill on the greens and the developments in his personal life.

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Rory McIlroy files for divorce on eve of PGA Championship (TVNZ)

McIlroy and his wife, Erica Stoll, got married in 2017 and have one daughter, Poppy, born in September 2020.

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Rory McIlroy files for divorce (GolfDigest.com)

Rory McIlroy has filed for divorce from his wife, Erica. According to Palm Beach County records, McIlroy filed a petition of divorce on May 13, ...

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Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife, Erica, day before arriving for ... (usatoday.com)

Rory McIlroy filed for divorce from his wife, Erica, the day before he arrived on site for the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla.

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Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife of seven years on eve of PGA ... (Sky News)

Rory McIlroy and his wife, Erica Stoll, met during the Ryder Cup in 2012 and began dating two years later before marrying in 2017. They have one daughter, ...

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Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife of 7 years - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

McIlroy, 35, who is playing in this week's PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club, confirmed the pending separation through his manager, Sean O'Flaherty. "Rory ...

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Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife, day before arriving for 2024 ... (USA TODAY)

An attorney representing Rory McIlroy filed documents for divorce on May 13 in Palm Beach County, Florida, according to online records.

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Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife Erica ahead of PGA ... (Sky Sports)

Rory McIlroy married Erica in 2017 and couple have one child together, Poppy Kennedy McIlroy, born in 2020; Court reports show McIlroy filed for divorce in ...

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Rory McIlroy files for divorce ahead of PGA Championship (Los Angeles Times)

Golfer Rory McIlroy filed for divorce from his wife Erica after seven years of marriage. The filing comes a day after McIlroy won his 26th PGA Tour event.

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Rory McIlroy flirted with Meghan Markle and dumped fiancee by ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Rory McIlroy has filed for divorce from wife Erica Stoll after seven years of marriage, with the golfing icon's love life now back in the spotlight ...

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PGA Championship: Is Rory McIlroy the man to beat for major glory ... (Sky Sports)

Rory McIlroy has won on his last two PGA Tour starts but is without a major victory since the 2014 PGA Championship; McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler are the ...

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At this PGA, every conversation starts with one man: Rory McIlroy (Golf.com)

At the PGA Championship, all stories seem to involve Rory McIlroy. From his major drought to him filing for divorce.

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Horses for Courses: Rory McIlroy eager to rekindle Valhalla form ... (pgatour.com)

The PGA Championship, the second major championship of 2024, returns to Valhalla Golf Club for the fourth time.

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PGA Championship 2024: On Rory McIlroy's private, public and ... (GolfDigest.com)

On the intersection of Rory McIlroy's personal, private and parasocial lives at Valhalla after his divorce and ahead of the 2024 PGA Championship.

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Rory McIlroy misses PGA Champions dinner as divorce documents ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Rory McIlroy filed for divorce from his wife on the eve of this year's PGA Championship and missed the tournament's champions dinner as he looks to deal ...

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2014 vs. 2024: A look at Rory McIlroy's equipment at Valhalla for ... (pgatour.com)

The last time Valhalla Golf Club hosted a major was the 2014 PGA Championship, when Rory McIlroy won by one stroke over Phil Mickelson.

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Rory McIlroy: 2024 PGA Championship Press Conference (PGA Championship)

THE MODERATOR: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, we are very pleased with welcome Rory McIlroy to the 106th PGA Championship.

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Rory McIlroy not talking about divorce on eve of PGA Championship (USA TODAY)

With news having gotten out about his filing for divorce from wife Erica, Rory McIlroy was also absent from a PGA Champions Dinner photo this week.

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Man on Fire: Rory McIlroy at Valhalla (PGA Championship)

Then just 25 years old, Rory McIlroy entered the final major championship of 2014, at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky, as the world No. 1.

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Rory McIlroy in flying form as he returns to happy hunting ground (The Guardian)

McIlroy prepares for US PGA Championship at Valhalla, where he won the tournament in 2014, after back-to-back wins.

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Rory McIlroy says he's 'ready to play' PGA Championship amid news ... (WHAS11.com)

Rory McIlroy spoke Wednesday, May 15, ahead of the PGA Championship at Valhalla in Louisville. He said he's "ready to play" in wake of his divorce. Golf. Rory ...

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Rory McIlroy net worth: Golfer hires Tiger Woods' divorce lawyer ... (New Zealand Herald)

Rory McIlroy says he's ready to play despite filing for divorce in the lead-up to the PGA Championship - the latest golf major of the year. It was revealed.

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Can Rory McIlroy make headlines for the right reasons at 2024 PGA ... (usatoday.com)

LOUISVILLE, Ky. โ€“ Just two days after picking up his 26th career PGA Tour title at the Wells Fargo Championship, Rory McIlroy made headlines on Tuesday for ...

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Rory McIlroy calls sudden PGA Tour governance change 'concerning' (Golf.com)

These are uncertain times in pro golf, as the PGA Tour and Saudi Public Investment Fund are still deadlocked in determining the future of the professional ...

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Rory McIlroy less confident PGA Tour, LIV near merger - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

Recent developments have Rory McIlroy less confident about the PGA Tour and LIV Golf working out a merger.

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Rory McIlroy offers grim outlook on PGA Tour negotiations with ... (Palm Beach Post)

Rory McIlroy says his confidence level in PGA Tour-LIV reaching deal is "concerning" after learning Jimmy Dunne resigned from PGA Tour board.

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Rory McIlroy isn't talking about the story on everyone's mind (Golf.com)

Rory McIlroy speaks with the press on PGA Championship Wednesday. Getty Images/David Cannon. LOUISVILLE, Ky. โ€” The biggest question in the ...

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The PGA Tour needs Rory McIlroy at his best, especially now (USA TODAY)

In an era of dwindling interest and lack of star power, Rory McIlroy is still that celebrity for the PGA Tour. He just needs to keep playing like it.

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Rory McIlroy less confident PGA Tour, LIV near merger - ESPN (ESPN)

Recent developments have Rory McIlroy less confident about the PGA Tour and LIV Golf working out a merger.

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Rory McIlroy focused on major title despite filing for divorce (RNZ)

Rory McIlroy says he is "ready to play" this week's US PGA Championship at Valhalla despite filing for divorce earlier this week.

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Rory McIlroy: I am ready to play PGA Championship despite divorce (Stuff.co.nz)

The golf superstar indicated the upheaval in his personal life will not deter him from trying to win his first major since 2014.

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Golf: World No.2 Rory McIlroy shrugs off private-life turmoil for return ... (Newshub)

Despite turmoil in his private life, Rory McIlroy said on Wednesday his game is in great shape heading into this week's PGA Championship and he is focused ...

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