Jan 19, 2023 · Rory McIlroy’s coach, Michael Bannon, has been with him from the age of 8. He had been the club professional at Hollywood Golf Club and Bangor Golf Club, which he left in October 2012 to coach Rory full-time.

Jan 15, 2025 · Rory McIlroy’s has known his longtime coach Michael Bannon from childhood. While McIlroy has enlisted several other gurus to help different parts of his game, it has always been Bannon that...

Mar 23, 2021 · For the first time since his childhood, Rory McIlroy has a new swing coach. The four-time major champion has hired renowned British swing guru Pete Cowen to serve as his new coach,...

He is former world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking, and has spent over a hundred weeks in that position during his career. He is the only person to win the FedEx Cup three times, surpassing Tiger Woods' two.

Apr 3, 2024 · Reports surfaced Tuesday that Rory McIlroy and legendary golf coach Butch Harmon have begun working together, or he at least saw him for a lesson in Las Vegas.

Today, more than twenty years on, Michael Bannon remains Rory’s coach and is the architect of one of golf’s most enviable, fluid swings. Barely old enough to be a member of his local golf club, Rory put in the hours on the range and around the greens, practicing until his young hands could no longer feel the club.

Jul 3, 2019 · Rory McIlroy's Coach, Michael Bannon, has been with him from the age of 8. Here he offers some advice based on the cornerstones of Rory's own incredible technique that has helped him become one of his generation's true elite golfers.

Jul 29, 2020 · Michael Bannon explains what coaching Rory McIlroy taught him about parenting, teaching and competing at golf's highest level.

Nov 10, 2021 · Rory McIlroy has parted ways with Pete Cowen, the swing instructor he began working with eight months ago, and has reunited with his longtime coach, Michael Bannon. The four-time major winner...

Jun 30, 2023 · Rory McIlroy’s Performance Coach Ro Sharma uncovers the how and why behind Rory’s training, and what the rest of us might be able to take away for our own routines.