Rory McIlroy won his second PGA championship Sunday night in a thrilling finish at Valhalla. As he accepted the Wanamaker trophy, he showed off his hand eye coordination. [Video]
Rory McIlroy is one of the best golfers in the world. Who do you battle when you've played and defeated the best of the best? A robot of course (and we're not talking about Tiger Woods). Meet Swing Machine. He's a trash-talking robot with an impressive golf swing. More impressive than Rory's? Watch this entertaining video and find out.
Rory McIlroy fired a final round 6-under 66, and finished at a 13-under, 275, for the tournament, to coast to an eight-stroke win in the PGA Championship in Kiawah, South Carolina on Sunday.
Penn State's scandal, UConn's run to the NCAA basketball championship, Chris Paul's trade to the Clippers and all the drama leading up to it, Rory McIlroy's U.S. Open win, and 46 other stories made the list for the biggest sports stories of the year. Here are the top 50.
Luke Donald and Lee Westwood enter the 140th Open Championship as the top-ranked players in thw orld, despite not having a major championship to their credit.
Will that change for one of the two British golfers, in their homeland?
Just three years ago, Irishman Padraig Harrington was the third-ranked golfer in the entire world. Now, he's considered only the third-best golfer from his own country.
What happened to Uncle Sam winning Majors? For the first time in the modern era of Golf's major championships, since the Masters was born in 1934, the Americans have gone 0-5. Bubba Watson had the best American finish at Congressional, finishing tied for 63rd. Where did the great American golf go? Will it come back?
After just turning 22-years of age, in May, Rory McIlroy became the youngest US Open Champion, since World War II, when he captured the 111th US Open, on Sunday.
The victory marked the first major title for McIlroy, who finished the tournament at a 16-under, 268, eight strokes in front of Jason Day, who finished at a 8-under, 276.
Tiger Woods finished 6-under on the second day of the Masters, at Augusta National Golf Club. The charge puts Woods in a tie for third place, heading into the third round, three shots in back of the leader, Rory McIlroy. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.
Rory McIlroy and Alvaro Quiros are tied for the lead, after one day of play in the 75th Masters, at Augusta National Golf Club, after te duo fired a seven-under par 65. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.