Rory McIlroy’s Players Championship struggles continue in third round
Rory McIlroy continued to struggle as his slim hopes of a Players Championship defence slipped away after a scrappy level-par round left him in the bottom half of the field.
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2026 Players Championship: Looking ahead to the weekend - ESPN
PONTE VEDRA, Fla. — Through two rounds at TPC Sawgrass, the Players Championship has delivered a compelling leaderboard heading into the weekend. Though Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler have struggled to make a charge, plenty of the world's best have been able to tame a tougher version of this yearly stop on the PGA Tour.
Rory McIlroy makes the cut as Ludvig Aberg sets pace at Players Championship
Rory McIlroy made the cut with a shot to spare at the Players Championship, but heads into the weekend trailing leader Ludvig Aberg by 13 shots.
Rory McIlroy says back much improved, 'happy' to make Players cut - ESPN
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Rory McIlroy wasn't entirely sure he would be able to play in The Players Championship because of muscle spasms in his lower back that forced him to withdraw last Saturday at Bay Hill. Now he's thankful to be playing two more days at the TPC Sawgrass.
Rory McIlroy ‘feels good’ as closing birdie raises hope of making cut in Florida
Rory McIlroy birdied his final hole to boost his chances of making the cut at the Players Championship.
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Rory McIlroy struggles with back problems to two over at Players Championship
Rory McIlroy laboured to a two-over par opening round as his Players Championship title defence at Sawgrass appeared hampered by recent back problems.
'Rusty' Rory McIlroy shoots 2-over 72 at Players Championship - ESPN
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — After much uncertainty about whether Rory McIlroy would compete in the Players Championship due to a back injury sustained last week, he shot an opening 2-over 74 and said rustiness — not his back — was the bigger issue Thursday.