Rory Land: The Up-and-Down World of Golf's Global Icon

RORY LAND is the unabashed story of Rory McIlroy, golf’s most compelling icon, the caring but conflicted soul from a troubled Irish homeland with a swing that borders on the immaculate.

Timothy M. Gay writes that four-time major champion Rory McIlroy is “golf’s ageless Opie Taylor,” a freckled superstar whose boyish charm transcends national boundaries and enlivens the game. His seemingly effortless swing is so powerful that Tiger Woods is teaching his own son to mimic Rory’s action.

But a c...