Rory McIlroy came into the 2025 Scottish Open needing to regain his form from earlier in the year after hitting some midseason doldrums following his Masters win to complete the career grand slam. Through 54 holes he's done just that,

In the past few years, the Fields Ranch East course in Frisco has hosted two major tournaments. But that's not enough history for McIlroy yet.

McIlroy has played this event twice since he became co-sanctioned in 2022, winning in 2023 and finishing T-4 last year. He closed well at the U.S. Open and carried that over into the Travelers Championship where he tied for sixth, so he's gaining some momentum as he regains his focus before next week's Open.

Multiple-time PGA Tour winner Billy Horschel shared his first impression of Rory McIlroy, revealing how their early rivalry casually turned into friendship.

Rory McIlroy won four majors in four years – 2011 U.S. Open, 2012 PGA Championship, 2014 Open Championship and PGA Championship. But there’s winning, and then there’s winning.

The world No. 2 joked that “hopefully it is impossible” for Keegan Bradley to have a dual role at Bethpage, wanting the top-10 player to solely be a captain.