Rory McIlroy spoke with reporters for the first time since his failed driver test at the 2025 PGA Championship ahead of this week's RBC Canadian Open Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio ...

The 36-year-old defended his decision to skip media sessions at the PGA Championship after the controversy. ... off’ Rory McIlroy defends avoiding media after PGA Championship driver controversy.

Rory McIlroy's PGA Championship performance overshadowed by driver controversy. USGA's non-conforming ruling led to equipment changes for several golfers.

When Rory McIlroy finally spoke on driver testing at the Canadian Open on Wednesday, it somewhat closed one door and opened another. If you forgot about what happened three weeks ago at the PGA ...

Rory McIlroy’s driver on Sunday at the Truist and on Thursday this week, with a clear difference in the wear mark on the sole. Getty Images . But McIlroy hasn’t driven it well at all, ...

Although McIlroy has stirred up controversy by refusing to comment in back-to-back days, this sort of testing is not uncommon. A non-conforming driver is also not an uncommon discovery.

The hometown hero is back at Royal Portrush, but Rory McIlroy was poor off the tee again as the Open Championship rolls on.

Indeed, just a week after making his fourth driver swap of the year, Rory McIlroy has made switch No. 5 ahead of the U.S. Open this week, with a return to his once-trusty TaylorMade Qi10.

A side from the brilliance of Scottie Scheffler's imperious third major victory, the next-biggest talking point from the 107th US PGA was the controversy of Rory McIlroy's "non-conforming" driver.

Rory McIlroy reportedly showed up to the tournament with a driver that was ruled illegal and was forced to swap out his trusted No. 1 for a backup. Photo: Aaron Doster/Reuters ...