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June 20, 2026
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Rory McIlroy partied with the enemy after Ryder Cup win

Here’s the best golfer to wear a USA hat last week at Gleneagles.

by Brendan Porath
Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

We’ve all seen the photos of Rory McIlroy in wig and kilt with teammate Stephen Gallacher celebrating the Ryder Cup win. But he also went behind enemy lines.

Destroying our national golf pride was not enough for the No. 1 player in the world. Afterward, he also came for out hats.

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