The Masters champion and Northern Ireland native played by himself early Monday at Royal Portrush, seeing the course for the first time since 2019.

By the time Portrush got it's next turn to host The Open in 2019, McIlroy was a 30-year-old golfing legend — a four-time ...

The 2025 Open Championship returns to Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, the site of Shane Lowry's triumph in 2019. As has ...

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland -- Twelve hours after Rory McIlroy wrapped up a second-place finish at the Scottish Open near ...

Rory McIlroy completed the career Grand Slam earlier this year by winning The Masters at Augusta National - but winning The Open at Portrush has always been his main aim for 2025 ...

The sentimental angle is also in play with McIlroy because The Open is being played in his home country of Northern Ireland.

There's plenty to keep an eye on at The Open Championship, especially with golf's biggest starts taking center stage in Northern Ireland ...

Rory McIlroy says he is ready to embrace playing a home Open Championship and is happy to "have another crack" at Royal Portrush after missing the cut in 2019.

Rory McIlroy feels “very capable” of marking his Northern Ireland homecoming by winning The Open Championship at Royal ...

Rory McIlroy entered the 2025 Scottish Open needing to regain the top-tier form he flashed earlier in the year when he won ...

Rory McIlroy came within a whisker of his second Genesis Scottish Open title, but ultimately finished two strokes behind a ...

Rory McIlroy says he's back to his best after experiencing a lull post-Masters win, and explained he feels like everything is ...