It was a successful Ryder Cup for Rory McIlroy and Team Europe as the Europeans earned a rare road win over the United States this past weekend.
Despite that, McIlroy was not all smiles after one of golf’s biggest events.
The 36-year-old, who has won five majors, called out United States fans for their behavior during the Ryder Cup during his media availability on Sunday.
“I don’t think we should ever accept that in golf,” Rory McIlroy said of comments he heard on the course. “I think golf should be held to a higher standard than what was seen out there this week.
“Golf has the ability to unite people. Golf teaches you very good life lessons. It teaches you etiquette; it teaches you how to play by the rules. It teaches you how to respect people. And sometimes this week we didn’t se