Name: McIlroy and Lowry’s interview after Round 2 of the Zurich Classic
Uploaded: 2025-04-25T23:14:54.000Z
Duration: 103 s
Description: Following second-round Foursomes at the 2025 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry talk about competing together and their performance entering the weekend.

Fan-favorite Rory McIlroy always has time for the people. Check out some of McIlroy’s best fan interactions throughout his illustrious PGA TOUR career.

Rory McIlroy’s best fan interactions of his career

In the third round of the 2026 Cadillac, Shane Lowry's 270-yard drive on the 316-yard, par-4 16th found the right rough, leaving 66 feet 10 inches to the pin. His 72-foot-6-inch shot from the rough landed on the right green 5 feet 4 inches from the hole, and he made the 5-foot-4-inch putt for birdie.

Shane Lowry sinks 5-foot putt for birdie on No. 16 at Cadillac

In the third round of the 2026 Cadillac, Shane Lowry's drive on the 459-yard, par-4 11th hole traveled 285 yards into the right fairway, his 177-yard approach landed on the left green 5 feet 5 inches from the hole, and he made the 5-foot 5-inch putt for birdie.

Shane Lowry gets up-and-down from 177 yards for birdie on No. 11 at Cadillac

In the third round of the 2026 Cadillac, Shane Lowry's drive on the 602-yard, par-5 10th went 317 yards into the left fairway, his 254-yard approach found the left bunker, he hit a 55-foot-4-inch shot from the bunker to the right green 9 feet 1 inch from the hole, and he made the 9-foot-1-inch putt for birdie.

Shane Lowry sinks 9-foot putt for birdie on No. 10 at Cadillac

In the third round of the 2026 Cadillac, Shane Lowry's 219-yard shot from the intermediate rough landed in the left fairway, his 73-yard approach settled on the left green 3 feet 1 inch from the hole, and he made the 3-foot 1-inch putt for birdie.

Shane Lowry reaches par-5 No. 8 in two, makes birdie at Cadillac

In the third round of the 2026 Cadillac, Shane Lowry's drive on the 450-yard, par-4 seventh hole traveled 285 yards into the right fairway, his 166-yard approach landed on the right green 2 feet 5 inches from the hole, and he made the 2-foot-5-inch putt for par.

Shane Lowry gets up-and-down from 2 feet for birdie on No. 7 at Cadillac

In the opening round of the 2026 Cadillac, Shane Lowry's drive on the 657-yard, par-5 12th hole traveled 326 yards into the left rough, leaving 332 yards to the hole. His 206-yard shot from the rough found the left fairway, and his 128-yard approach landed on the right green 7 feet 10 inches from the cup.

Shane Lowry's 128-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 12 at Cadillac

The famed Blue Monster Course is back: Trump National Doral was an annual stop on TOUR for more than 50 years, and after a decade hiatus, the best in the world return this week for the Cadillac Championship. Enjoy this edition of “Golf Is Hard,” featuring Rory McIlroy’s losing battle with a greenside bunker, Kevin Streelman’s caddie climbing a palm tree, Tiger Woods’ tussle with a fairway bunker and plenty of pros eating their share of humble pie on the difficult track.

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In the second round of the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on the par-5 7th hole.

Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on No. 7 at Zurich Classic

In the second round of the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on the par-4 5th hole.

Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on No. 5 at Zurich Classic

In the second round of the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on the par-5 2nd hole.

Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on No. 2 at Zurich Classic

In the second round of the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on No. 18 at Zurich Classic

In the second round of the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on No. 16 at Zurich Classic

In the opening round of the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on the par-5 7th hole.

In the opening round of the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on the par-4 5th hole.

In the opening round of the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on the par-4 4th hole.

Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on No. 4 at Zurich Classic

In the opening round of the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Koepka/Lowry makes birdie on the par-3 3rd hole.

Koepka/Lowry holes out for birdie from 20-feet on No. 3 at Zurich Classic

In the opening round of the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Koepka/Lowry makes a 4-foot birdie putt on the par-5 2nd hole.

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In the third round of the 2026 RBC Heritage, Shane Lowry's drive on the 419-yard, par-4 first hole went 269 yards into the right fairway, his 151-yard approach landed on the left green 5 feet 3 inches from the hole, and he made the 5-foot 3-inch putt for birdie.

Shane Lowry's 151-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 1 at RBC Heritage

In the second round of the 2026 RBC Heritage, Shane Lowry's drive on the 446-yard, par-4 11th hole traveled 248 yards into the left fairway, his 191-yard approach landed on the right green 27 feet 6 inches from the hole, and he made the 27-foot-6-inch putt for birdie.

Shane Lowry drains 28-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at RBC Heritage

In the second round of the 2026 RBC Heritage, Shane Lowry's drive on the 568-yard, par-5 fifth hole traveled 311 yards into the right fairway, leaving 260 yards to the hole. His 254-yard shot from the fairway found the left bunker, finishing 26 feet 2 inches away. Lowry's 20-foot-8-inch shot from the greenside bunker landed on the left green 5 feet 6 inches from the cup, and he made the putt for birdie.

Shane Lowry sinks 5-foot putt for birdie on No. 5 at RBC Heritage

In the second round of the 2026 RBC Heritage, Shane Lowry's drive on the 551-yard, par-5 second hole traveled 288 yards into the right fairway, his 260-yard shot from the fairway found the left bunker 69 feet 9 inches from the hole, he blasted out 63 feet 5 inches to the right green 6 feet 6 inches away, and he made the 6-foot-6-inch putt for birdie.

Shane Lowry drains 7-foot putt for birdie on No. 2 at RBC Heritage

In the opening round of the 2026 RBC Heritage, Shane Lowry's drive on the 415-yard, par-4 16th hole went 305 yards into the right fairway, his 127-yard approach landed on the left green 4 feet 11 inches from the hole, and he made the 4-foot-11-inch putt for birdie.

Shane Lowry gets up-and-down from 127 yards for birdie on No. 16 at RBC Heritage

In the opening round of the 2026 RBC Heritage, Shane Lowry makes a 20-foot birdie putt on the par-4 8th hole.

Shane Lowry sinks a 20-foot birdie putt on No. 8 at RBC Heritage

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Following second-round Foursomes at the 2025 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry talk about competing together and their performance entering the weekend. 

McIlroy and Lowry’s interview after Round 2 of the Zurich Classic

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In the final round of the 2026 Cadillac, Akshay Bhatia's drive on the 479-yard, par-4 18th hole traveled 304 yards into the right fairway, his 179-yard approach landed on the left green 10 feet 7 inches from the hole, and he made the 10-foot 7-inch putt for birdie.

Akshay Bhatia sinks 11-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Cadillac

In the final round of the 2026 Cadillac, Scottie Scheffler's drive on the 470-yard, par-4 17th hole traveled 307 yards into the right fairway, his 159-yard approach landed on the right green 7 feet from the hole, and he made the 7-foot putt for birdie.

Scottie Scheffler's 159-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 17 at Cadillac

In the final round of the 2026 Cadillac, Cameron Young's drive on the 322-yard, par-4 16th hole traveled 333 yards and landed on the right green, 38 feet 4 inches from the hole. His first putt from 41 feet 5 inches came up short, stopping 2 feet 8 inches away, and he made the 2-foot 8-inch putt for birdie.

Cameron Young sinks 3-foot putt for birdie on No. 16 at Cadillac

In the final round of the 2026 Cadillac, Sahith Theegala's drive on the 216-yard, par-3 ninth hole landed on the left green, 17 feet 11 inches from the hole, and he made the 17-foot-11-inch putt for birdie.

Sahith Theegala sinks 18-foot birdie putt on No. 9 at Cadillac

In the final round of the 2026 Cadillac, Scottie Scheffler's drive on the 322-yard, par-4 16th went 310 yards into the right bunker, his 61-foot-5-inch shot from the greenside bunker landed on the left green 4 feet 11 inches from the hole, and he made the 4-foot-11-inch putt for birdie.

Scottie Scheffler gets up-and-down from 61 feet for birdie on No. 16 at Cadillac

In the final round of the 2026 Cadillac, Sepp Straka's drive on the 479-yard, par-4 18th hole traveled 301 yards into the right fairway, his 178-yard approach landed on the left green 5 feet 4 inches from the hole, and he made the 5-foot 4-inch putt for birdie.

Sepp Straka gets up-and-down from 178 yards for birdie on No. 18 at Cadillac

In the final round of the 2026 Cadillac, Ben Griffin's drive on the 322-yard, par-4 16th hole went 317 yards into the right rough, leaving 48 yards to the pin. His 43-yard shot from the rough landed on the left green 15 feet 1 inch from the hole, and he made the 15-foot-1-inch putt for birdie.

Ben Griffin sinks 15-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at Cadillac

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Sahith Theegala sinks 18-foot birdie putt on No. 9 at Cadillac

Scottie Scheffler gets up-and-down from 61 feet for birdie on No. 16 at Cadillac

Sepp Straka gets up-and-down from 178 yards for birdie on No. 18 at Cadillac

Ben Griffin sinks 15-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at Cadillac

Scottie Scheffler sinks 19-foot putt for birdie on No. 15 at Cadillac

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