Rory McIlroyHis homeland Irish Open victory became a celebration of family affairs.
McIlroy, 36, was defeated Joakim Lagergren On Sunday, September 7, on the third playoff hole of the K Club in Kildale, Ireland, about 120 miles south of golfer Holywood.
After winning – McIlroy Erica StollWith their 5-year-old daughter poppy.
“I feel so lucky that I can do that in front of these guys,” McIlroy said after the game. “The support throughout the week was absolutely amazing.”
He added: “It’s absolutely incredible. I love going home. I love playing in this atmosphere. Yes, these are – moments like this, these are things you will remember after your career is over. It’s a very special day.”
McIlroy also thanked his hometown supporters for their loyalty on social media.
“It’s absolutely incredible to win my national open in front of these fans,” McIlroy shared. By x On Sunday. “I love going home, I love playing in this atmosphere, I will never take it for granted. Thanks for the support forever.”
Kildale, Ireland – Rory McIlroy celebrated with his wife Erica and daughters Poppy and the Amgen Irish Open Championship Trophy after a final round victory at K Club Kildare’s Kildare.
Ramsey Cardy/SportsFile via Getty ImagesMcIlroy, Stoll and their daughter posed for a photo with the Irish Open Trophy, his first victory since winning his first Masters title in April.
Stoll and Poppy both saw McIlroy finally gaining glory earlier this year, but has been in the spotlight since.
McIlroy and Stole got married in April 2017. Golfer Apply for divorce from Stor in May 2024 Before the call next month.
At the U.S. Open in June, McIlroy admitted that it is usually difficult to balance His personal career.
“I feel like I live two different lives,” McIlroy told reporters. “When I leave here, I am my dad and my husband, and then who am I when I am here. It’s always nice to escape and feel a little normal.””
While leaving the world of golf, Stor has been busy moving his family into Their new mansion in Wentworth, England.
“We came back a few weeks ago and moved into our new home in Wentworth and kept trying to settle in,” McIlroy told reporters. “It’s amazing what a two-week separation can do for you.”

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