“F*** you, Rory” — the chant that landed Heather McMahan in the middle of rumors on rumors, even drawing death threats . By Sunday, headlines claimed she had incited it, a charge she firmly denies . “I woke up Sunday and it was like I had started an insurrection,” she said, calling the whole thing blown out of proportion.
Heather McMahan, the comedian hired as master of ceremonies for the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, revealed she received death threats from Ireland after echoing a vulgar crowd chant aimed at Rory McIlroy.
Tasked with energizing fans on the first tee, McMahan repeated “F*** you, Rory” over the mic on Saturday, escalating chants that she insists she did not start. She later apologized to McIlroy and Team Europe before resigning her role.
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