Rory McIlroy (born May 4, 1989) is a Northern Irish professional golfer who is a member of both the European and PGA Tours. 

He was world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking for 95 weeks. He is a four-time major champion, winning the 2011 U.S Open with a tournament record lowest score under par (−16), 2012 PGA Championship with a tournament record eight strokes victory margin, 2014 Open Championship, and 2014 PGA Championship. Along with Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods he is one of three players to win three majors by the age of 25.

In 2012, he became the youngest player to reach $10 million in career earnings on the PGA Tour.