Rory McIlroy had more than one cause to celebrate on St. Patrick’s Day when the Northern Irishman clinched victory at the Players Championship Monday.
McIlroy and American JJ Spaun returned to TPC Sawgrass early Monday morning to duel it out for the PGA Tour’s prestigious title over a dramatic three-hole playoff.
McIlroy stunned the world when he filed for divorce from his wife of seven years last May – just days before the beginning of the PGA Championship .
The four-time major winner left golfing fans further shocked when he performed a U-turn just a month later, calling off his divorce from Stoll ahead of last year’s US Open.