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Rory McIlroy and Erica Stoll Present United Front After Ryder Cup Fan Abuse

Stoll's treatment by fans at Bethpage Black sharpened focus on the couple's resilience.

Overview

  • Team Europe won the Ryder Cup as Stoll followed McIlroy throughout the week, and she was allegedly struck by a thrown drink on Saturday.
  • McIlroy denounced the behavior, saying golf should be held to a higher standard and that such conduct is unacceptable.
  • Some spectators taunted the couple with references to past rumors involving CBS presenter Amanda Balionis, according to reports.
  • The display of unity comes 16 months after McIlroy filed for divorce before the pair reconciled a month later, calling their future a family together.
  • Their family remains visible during his career highs, from their 2017 wedding and daughter Poppy’s 2020 birth to his Masters victory this year completing a career Grand Slam.