McIlroy makes waves at Wimbledon

GOLF star Rory McIlroy was given a hero’s reception yesterday as he arrived at Wimbledon. The young Irishman arrived to hearty applause from fans after he lifted the recent US Open — his first major.

McIlroy makes waves at Wimbledon

McIlroy, who sat in Centre Court’s Royal Box, arrived early at the 125th All England Lawn Tennis Club championships.

McIlroy arrived at the practice courts with three-time championship winner John McEnroe to watch the players prepare for the ladies’ quarter-finals.

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