RORY MCILROY quickly apologised after accidentally throwing his club towards a camera operator yesterday. The Northern Irishman, 35, was in action at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio. "That's a bad shot for Rory" 😬 Rory McIlroy found water on the fifth hole at the Memorial tournament 💧 pic.
twitter.com/vwZ6otKxJ6 McIlroy struggled to find his best form, finishing tied for 15th in the final round. On the fifth hole, the four-time Major champion botched a drive - sending it long and into the water.
Reacting to his poor shot, McIlroy appeared to toss his club away in disgust. When he immediately saw that it had gone towards a camera operator stood behind him, he quickly sought to apologise. With his hand raised, he said: "Oh, sorry.
" He then scratched his face as he walked away in disappointment. Last month, McIlroy filed for divorce from wife Erica Stoll following seven years of marriage. He had begun dating Erica in 2015, a year on from his split with tennis star Caroline Wozniacki.
BEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKER S By Jon Boon AND so it has run its course. Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll, who appeared a match made in heaven, are no more. The pair were married for seven years and share a daughter called Poppy, who was born in 2020.
But the Northern Ireland golf star surprised fans everywhere when filed for divorce in May 2024. And it isn’t the first time McIlroy’s relationships have made the headlines – with a romantic history involving a tennis st.
