Posts tagged Rory McIlory
Rory Signs with Nike – It’s Kind of a Big Deal
Jan 14th
Golf’s worst kept secret has been made official! Rory has finally been unveiled as a new face for Nike Golf this afternoon in a deal that will see him raking in the dollars. Remember he’s still only 23, yet he was World No. 1 last year by a mile! Nike will be hoping that Rory keeps up his good form in 2013 as he is their major investment for the future. More >
Top 10 Irish Golf Breaks
Jul 21st
The heroes of Irish golf are set to be welcomed home in style after Darren Clarke’s win at the Open. The Irish Open will head to Killarney Golf and Fishing Club and all four Irish major winners from the last 4 years are in the field. Padraig Harrington, Graeme McDowell, Rory McIlroy and Darren Clarke now have 6 major championships between them after the Opens, both British and US, were won recently by Rory and Darren. Their presence is set to attract a hero’s welcome and the setting for the tournament is as dramatic as the golf promises to be. Killarney Golf and Fishing Club is set in stunning Irish countryside and boasts three championship golf courses. Why not watch the action at the Irish Open live between playing some of the very best golf courses in Europe. Here are ten of the best Irish golf break destinations for you to visit over the August bank holiday weekend. More >
World Matchplay Championship – It’s the Real Thing
May 4th
The World Matchplay Championship used to be the ladyboy of the professional golf circuit. It looked like the real thing, it sounded like the real thing and it even felt like the real thing, but the sad truth is, it wasn’t. For the uninitiated, there was a small surprise lying in wait under the skirt labelled “golf tournament” – the fact that this was, principally, a showcase for IMG’s stable of pros. More >