We were hit with some news in the golf world Wednesday as Rory McIlroy withdrew from the pro-am and canceled his press conference at the Memorial Tournament due to personal reasons:
Rory McIlroy withdrew from Wednesday's pro-am at the Memorial and also cancelled his press conference. According to Tour official he cited personal reasons for the WD.
At the time of writing, it’s unclear whether he’s actually in jeopardy of withdrawing from the tournament itself, but this will be something to monitor leading up to Thursday. We certainly hope that everything is OK in the McIlroy household.