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06 Sept 2025

BREAKING: Golfer Roy McIlroy calls off divorce from wife Erica Stoll

The divorce papers filed by Rory McIlroy in recent weeks have been voluntarily dismissed

BREAKING: Rory McIlroy reported to have filed for divorce

Rory McIlroy of Europe with his wife Erica McIlroy after the singles matches on the final day of the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome, Italy. Photo: Brendan Moran/Sportsfle

Golfer Rory McIlroy has confirmed that he and his wife Erica Stoll will remain married after the divorce papers he filed in a Florida Court last month were voluntarily dismissed.

The Co Down golfer spoke to the Guardian on Tuesday night, and said: "There have been rumours about my personal life recently, which is unfortunate. Responding to each rumour is a fool’s game.

"Over the past weeks, Erica and I have realised that our best future was as a family together. Thankfully, we have resolved our differences and look forward to a new beginning". 

It has been reported that Court records in Palm Beach County in Florida show that a "notice of voluntary dismissal" was filed on Tuesday and the case status is listed as "closed".

In recent weeks, news broke that the player ranked no 2 in the world from Holywood, Co Down was to split from his wife of seven years.

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