3 w. ago 'I watched American golf fans abusing Rory McIlroy at Ryder Cup – his response was epic'

Rory McIlroy has been labelled "the greatest of them all" for putting the abusive Bethpage Black fans in their place and leading Team Europe to Ryder Cup glory

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3 w. ago Rory McIlroy and wife Erica receive apology over vile Ryder Cup abuse... after Europe star was dubbed a 'hypocrite'

McIlroy was subjected to vile taunts throughout last week's golf showpiece in New York, while his partner was at one stage left in tears after being hit by a drink thrown from the crowd.

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3 w. ago What Rory McIlroy whispered to wife Erica seconds after Europe won Ryder Cup amid disgraceful abuse from American fans

The duo had endured much tumult at Bethpage Black, a barrage of abuse from the American fans which saw McIlroy ordered to 'f*** off' and Stoll getting beer lobbed at her.

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3 w. ago Readers' letters: Europe's Ryder Cup triumph is a victory for sportsmanship

A reader says the behaviour of the American crowd at the Ryder Cup was disgraceful

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3 w. ago Erica Stoll had to be defended by Ryder Cup stars after 'astonishing' amount of abuse

Rory McIlroy’s wife Erica Stoll had to be defended by Europe’s Ryder Cup stars after receiving ‘astonishing’ amounts of abuse and having a beer thrown at her

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3 w. ago Who is Rory McIlroy's wife Erica Stoll as golfer defends her after 'astonishing' abuse?

The European Ryder Cup team has condemned abusive behaviour from a small group of American fans at Bethpage, highlighting attacks on Rory McIlroy and his wife Erica

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3 w. ago Rory McIlroy wishes Ryder Cup police dogs were let off the leash as he sends powerful message to the baying mob

The superstar’s wife Erica has been hailed a star of Europe’s success for staying strong in the wake of atrocious abuse

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3 w. ago McIlroy condemns ‘unacceptable’ Ryder Cup abuse and reveals his wife was hit by a beer

‘Golf should be held to a higher standard than this’McIlroy promises Europe’s fans will behave better in 2027An emotional Rory McIlroy opened up on the abuse he received during the Ryder Cup after Europe secured a famous win in New York. The 15-13 success for the visitors at Bethpage Black came against the backdrop of awful spectator behaviour, largely towards European players and their families. McIlroy confirmed his wife, Erica, was hit by a beer that was thrown during Friday afternoon’s play.“I don’t think we should ever accept that in golf,” said McIlroy. “I think golf should be held to a higher standard than what was seen out there this week. Golf has the ability to unite people. Golf teaches you very good life lessons. It teaches you etiquette. It teaches you how to play by the rules. It teaches you how to respect people. Sometimes this week we didn’t see that. So no, this should not be what is acceptable in the Ryder Cup. We will be making sure to say to our fans in Ireland i...

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3 w. ago Rory McIlroy's wife Erica had 'tears streaming down her face' as she walked off course after vitriolic abuse from American Ryder Cup fans

Rory McIlroy's wife, Erica, was reportedly left in tears following a day of vitriolic abuse from American fans at the Ryder Cup. The pair's relationship was targeted throughout the day.

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3 w. ago Rory McIlroy's wife in tears after being 'hit by drink' amid vile Ryder Cup abuse

Rory McIlroy was subjected to vile abuse from the American fans at the Ryder Cup on Saturday, with his wife Erica Stoll reportedly left in tears after being hit by a drink

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3 w. ago Bob MacIntyre reacts to Ryder Cup disgrace as Scot blames the bars for shameful actions

Scottish star fell victim to deliberate act to put him off at key stage of first-day defeat at Bethpage Black during opening session

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4 w. ago Rowdy Ryder Cup American fans hit Rory McIlroy with shameful abuse before a ball had even been struck

The Northern Irishman’s face appeared on the giant screens at Bethpage Black and the moment seemed to incense the US gallery

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4 w. ago Tyrrell Hatton unsure how he will react to abuse from American fans at Ryder Cup

The atmosphere at the Bethpage Black is expected to be raucous.

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4 w. ago Ryder Cup star, 30, taunted over Ozempic after practising in virtual reality goggles to prepare for crowd abuse

JON RAHM claims he loves being heckled by Ryder Cup fans - despite receiving a jibe about the fat-busting drug Ozempic. The big Spaniard was targeted on the first tee shot of his opening practice round at Bethpage this week but claims it is great fun to be abused by rowdy American fans. Luke Donald’s...

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4 w. ago Jon Rahm: Europe VR headsets weren’t creative enough to match American fan abuse

Rahm was heckled during Tuesday’s practice round by an American who asked where his weight-loss drug Ozempic was.

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4 w. ago Team Europe Ryder Cup Wags including Rory McIlroy’s wife Erica pose together in all white at opening ceremony

TEAM EUROPE's Wags stunned as they posed in all white together at the Ryder Cup opening ceremony. Rory McIlroy and co will be hoping to retain the famous trophy in the US and will have the support of their partners. The cohort of the golf Wags posed for snaps on a stairway at the Black...

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