{"id":167081,"date":"2025-09-29T01:18:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T01:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/167081\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T01:18:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T01:18:10","slug":"rory-mcilroys-wife-erica-stoll-hit-with-drink-at-ryder-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/167081\/","title":{"rendered":"Rory McIlroy’s wife Erica Stoll hit with drink at Ryder Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Erica<\/p>\n

Erica Stoll at Bethpage Black on Saturday afternoon<\/p>\n

A video which appears to show a Ryder Cup spectator throwing a drink at Rory McIlroy and his wife Erica Stoll has emerged.<\/p>\n

The full cup appears to strike Stoll and cover New York native in liquid, as the couple walked towards the 17th green during Saturday\u2019s four ball match at Bethpage Black.<\/p>\n

It has been reported that the incident left Stoll, 38, in tears.<\/p>\n

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Northern Ireland\u2019s McIlroy and his playing partner Shane Lowry were subjected to relentless heckling during Saturday\u2019s afternoon session.<\/p>\n

On the fifth hole, McIlroy said: “I’m not going to putt until they shut up” while on the 16th he told a group of spectators to “shut the f*** up” after one spectator shouted \u201cfreedom\u201d as he prepared to strike the ball.<\/p>\n

The behaviour of fans at the New York course throughout the three-day competition has been widely criticised with European Tour boss Guy Kinnings branding it \u2018not acceptable.\u2019<\/p>\n

McIlroy and Stoll married in 2017, with their daughter Poppy born in 2020. Although McIlroy filed for divorce in May 2024, the couple reconciled with the Holywood man\u2019s attorney filing a notice of voluntary dismissal the following month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Erica Stoll at Bethpage Black on Saturday afternoon A video which appears to show a Ryder Cup spectator…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":167082,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[5904,2623,6547,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-167081","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-golf","9":"tag-rory-mcilroy","10":"tag-ryder-cup","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}