Rory McIlroy and wife, Erica, share celebratory kiss at Players Championship as divorce drama seems in past

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Rory McIlroy is riding high on and off the course. 

The PGA Tour star won his second career Players Championship on Monday morning, edging out J.J. Spaun in a three-hole playoff after being tied at 12-under following a rain-soaked Sunday final round. 

If the $4.5 million prize wasn’t enough to be happy about, McIlroy’s wife, Erica Stoll, and their 4-year-old daughter, Poppy, were spotted celebrating the Northern Irishman’s latest victory on the course. 

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Rory McIlroy kisses his daughter Poppy on the forehead as his wife Erica Stoll, right, watches after winning the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass. (Doug Engle-USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images)

Last June, McIlroy and Stoll called off their divorce in June 2024, which was initially filed in May, making sweeping headlines ahead of the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. 

However, the couple appear to be going strong, as they shared a celebratory kiss at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, following the victory for McIlroy. 

In November 2024, McIlroy was very emotional after winning the DP World Tour’s Race to Dubai tournament for the third straight year. Stoll and their daughter were present for that as well, and it clearly hit him after going through a tumultuous season, which included professional and personal turbulence. 

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"I’ve been through a lot this year – personally, professionally," he said, via Sky Sports, after his win. "It feels like the fitting end to 2024. Look, I’ve persevered this year a lot, had close