TLDR:
- Rory McIlory filed for divorce from his wife Erica Stoll less than 24 hours after winning the Wells Fargo Championship.
- McIlory and Stoll met at the 2012 Ryder Cup, where she helped him get a police escort after he almost missed his tee time.
Four-time major champion Rory McIlroy recently filed for divorce from his wife Erica Stoll on the heels of his victory at the Wells Fargo Championship. McIlroy and Stoll first met at the 2012 Ryder Cup and eventually got engaged in December 2015, tying the knot in April 2017. The couple shares a daughter named Poppy Kennedy McIlory, born in September 2020. Despite their separation, Stoll was seen supporting McIlroy at the 2023 Ryder Cup. McIlroy will now be focusing on the 2024 PGA Championship as he navigates this personal development alongside his professional golf career.