McIlroy hits ancient stone — and breaks PGA Tour employee’s hand — in eventful first Open round

McIlroy hits ancient stone -- and breaks PGA Tour employee's hand -- in eventful first Open round

In pursuit of his second Open Championship title, the Northern Irishman made a scintillating start at the Old Course, draining a monster 55-foot putt on the opening hole to spark a roar from the grandstands. Three consecutive pars followed, with the 33-year-old’s fine opening looking set to continue with a powerful drive from the fifth … Read more