Rory McIlroy received a two-shot penalty after officials determined he had improved his lie in the rough on the 12th hole.
The incident was reported by BBC Sport NI senior journalist Matt Gault on November 5, 2026.
Chairman of the Board: Ahmed Hammam
Editor-in-Chief: Ayman Badra

Rory McIlroy received a two-shot penalty after officials determined he had improved his lie in the rough on the 12th hole.
The incident was reported by BBC Sport NI senior journalist Matt Gault on November 5, 2026.