Defending Players champion Rory McIlroy is delaying his arrival to TPC Sawgrass until Wednesday after he withdrew from the Arnold Palmer Invitational Saturday with back spasms.

Rory McIlroy's appearance at the Players Championship hangs in the balance as he attempts to recover from a "stubborn" back problem. The Masters winner, who claimed the Players title 12 months ago, ...

Lewis revealed that after some rest and treatment on his back, McIlroy plans to travel to Ponta Vedra Beach on Wednesday. While he hasn’t hit balls since the injury, Lewis reported the grand slam ...

Rory McIlroy’s back isn’t cooperating. The defending PLAYERS champion provided an update Monday afternoon that he’s staying ...

Golf Channel presenter Todd Lewis has been in contact with McIlroy, who issued an update on both the injury and his adjusted travel plans. McIlroy told Lewis on Monday: "The back ...

Expected to defend his title at the Players Championship, Rory McIlroy has delivered a concerning news for fans.

Beau Brieske, whose spring has been interrupted by back spasms, showed Tuesday he was ready to re-enter the bullpen battle.

Rory McIlroy is continuing to be troubled by a “stubborn” back problem as he tries to be fit to defend his Players Championship title at Sawgrass next week.