Rory McIlroy and his wife Erica Stoll won’t be going their separate ways after all. The couple has called off the split less than a month after filing for divorce . The pro golfer, who has been married to Stoll for seven years, appears to have reconciled with his wife, and the two filed for voluntary dismissal of their Florida divorce case on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press .
News of the divorce first landed dramatically a day after McIlroy won his 26th PGA Tour event and just as the PGA Championship was set to begin. News of the reconciliation landed in a similarly dramatic fashion two days before the U.S.
Open in Pinehurst, N.C. , where McIlroy is looking to end his career grand-slam drought.
The 35-year-old originally filed his divorce petition on May 13 in Palm Beach County, Fla., saying his marriage was “irretrievably broken,” which is comparable to citing irreconcilable differences in a divorce petition filed in California. Erica was served with divorce papers the same day and had 20 days to respond.
At the time, the Northern Irishman’s communications team “stressed Rory’s desire to ensure this difficult time is as respectful and amicable as possible.” McIlroy, who tied for 12th at the PGA Championship last month, did not discuss the split or reconciliation at a press conference for his latest major on Tuesday. However, the two-time World Champion — who will play this week alongside the only two people ranked ahead of him ( Masters champion Sc.