Rory McIlroy and spouse Erica Stoll sparked a romance after years of friendship.
The professional golfer initially met Stoll in 2012 whereas he was nonetheless relationship tennis participant Caroline Wozniacki. (The exes cut up in 2014 after three years and have been briefly engaged.)
“The factor I really like about it’s that we have been associates earlier than something romantic occurred,” McIlroy gushed to the Irish Unbiased of his relationship with Stoll in January 2017. “We met when she was working for the PGA of America and renting a condominium in Palm Seashore, and I discovered it refreshing being with somebody who was residing a traditional life relatively than, ‘Oh! My jet is half-hour late.’”
McIlroy and Stoll bought engaged in Paris in December 2015. Their 2017 wedding ceremony was held at a fort in Eire, and was reportedly attended by A-list company together with Jamie Dornan and Chris Martin. The pair went on to welcome daughter Poppy in September 2020.
McIlroy filed for divorce from Stoll after seven years of marriage in Could 2024, however dismissed the submitting one month later.
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