McIlroy grateful for Ryder Cup rescue act

Ryder Cup hero Rory McIlroy has been reunited with the policeman who rushed him to the course for the final day’s play at Medinah Country Club.

Ryder Cup hero Rory McIlroy has been reunited with the policeman who rushed him to the course for the final day’s play at Medinah Country Club.

McIlroy almost missed the start of his match with Keegan Bradley after being confused by American time zones, with his phone listing his start time at 12:25pm. However, that referred to Eastern Standard Time (EST), which is 11:25am Central Time (CT).

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