Rory McIlroy Drops PGA Championship Warning amid Truist End

[ad_1] The PGA Tour was in Philadelphia this week for the Truist Championship (previously Wells Fargo). Rory McIlroy was the defending champion when this event was performed at Quail Hole final yr.

With the that venue set to host the PGA Championship subsequent week, the Truist was moved to the Philadelphia Cricket Membership - Wissahickon Course.

Austrian professional Sepp Straka gained his second PGA Tour occasion of the season, outlasting Shane Lowry and Justin Thomas to win by two strokes at 16-under par.

Despite the fact that McIlroy was by no means actually in rivalry on Sunday, the Northern Irishman performed extraordinarily nicely. He signed for a 2-under 68 on Sunday to complete tied for seventh at 10-under par.

FLOURTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 11: Rory McIlroy of Northern Eire walks from the fourth tee through the closing spherical of the Truist Championship 2025 at The Wissahickon at Philadelphia Cricket Membership on Might 11, 2025... FLOURTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 11: Rory McIlroy of Northern Eire walks from the fourth tee through the closing spherical of the Truist Championship 2025 at The Wissahickon at Philadelphia Cricket Membership on Might 11, 2025 in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. (Picture by Emilee Chinn/Getty Photographs) Extra Emilee Chinn/Getty Photographs Regardless of one other top-10 end, McIlroy's evaluation of his play ought to fret his opponents for the PGA Championship.

"I feel I am in an excellent place," McIlroy stated after his spherical.

"I did not really feel like I performed all that nicely this week, I nonetheless completed seventh. Even my -- what I really feel is my dangerous golf, I am nonetheless there or thereabouts."

If he doesn't think about his efficiency superb this week, what's going to he do at Quail Hole subsequent week.

That could be a venue the place the 5-time main champion has gained 4 occasions. He's arguably the very best participant on the earth on that course, and can enter taking part in phenomenal golf.

"A pair little enhancements and little tweaks, particularly going to a spot I really like like Quail Hole, and I really feel like I am in a extremely great place," he stated.

McIlroy lastly bought the monkey off of his again, profitable the Masters final month. That win snapped an 11-year main drought, and in addition clinched the profession Grand Slam.

However with the Open Championship in August being performed in his house nation of Northern Eire, some consider the true 'slam,' profitable all 4 majors in the identical yr, could also be attainable.

The closest to ever obtain that was Tiger Woods. He accomplished what is named the 'Tiger Slam.' He held all 4 main titles on the identical time, however over the course of two years (2000-2001).

However profitable the PGA Championship will likely be no simple feat, no matter the place it's.

Scottie Scheffler simply smashed PGA Tour data to win final week. Bryson DeChambeau has been taking part in nice as of late, and eventually gained his first LIV Golf occasion of the yr.