Scott Van Pelt 'Baffled' By What Rory McIlroy Is Doing
- Rory McIlroy competed at the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club on June 15, finishing tied for 19th amid visible frustration and on-course meltdowns.
- His struggles followed marital problems with Erica Stoll, who filed for divorce in May 2024 but later retracted it, and she had been absent from his tournaments including this one.
- McIlroy expressed feeling emotionally divided between family life and golf, admitted a lack of motivation, and mentioned a pending move to a new house in London as part of their plans.
- He mentioned excitement about upcoming events, including settling into their new London home, competing in the Scottish Open, and participating in The Open Championship at Portrush.
- McIlroy’s ongoing efforts to recover both personally and professionally indicate he is preparing for a return to European tournaments, including events in Scotland and the major championship held at Portrush.
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