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Rory McIlroy’s Advantage at the PGA Championship: Member of Oak Hill Country Club

Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy is familiar with Oak Hill Country Club, host of the upcoming PGA Championship next week. He is indeed a member of this golf course located in Rochester, New York.

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Rory McIlroy should have a definite advantage on the course of the next PGA Championship (May 18 to 21) where he will try to put an end to almost nine years without a Major victory. The Northern Irishman is a member of theOak Hill Country Club whose route located in Rochester which is for him ” like a second home “, in connection with his wife.

Ericahis wife since 2017, was born in Irondequoit, a northern suburb of Rochester, and earned a marketing degree at Rochester Institute of Technology. Rory McIlroy met her in 2012 during the Ryder Cup where she worked as a transport agent for the PGA of America. After McIlroy fell asleep due to a time zone error and nearly missed his tee time, Erica helped him by getting him a police escort to the course of Medina. The one who has four Major victories had arrived ten minutes before his departure thanks to her.

The public in support

Rory McIlroy obviously visits the city from time to time since he is a member of the Oak Hill Country Club which had also hosted the 1980, 2003 and 2013 edition of the tournament. ” I can not wait to be thererejoices in advance the star. I think that’Andrew Green did a very good job and that the renovation allowed the East Course to regain its former glory. I just hope the weather will be nice this week. But I can’t wait to get back to Oak Hill. Since 2013, my bond with Rochester has grown much stronger. So I can’t wait to go and play a major championship in what is like a second home for me. ».

Rory McIlroy is a member of many clubs, the main one being the Bear’s Club from Jupiter, Florida, where he also lives. He is also a member of the Ohoopee Match Club in Georgia and he would also be a member of the Queenwood Golf Club in Surrey, England.

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2023-05-10 03:12:54


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