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Return of Rory
British Open Golf Heal 3
Rory McIlroy holds up the Claret Jug after winning the British Open at Royal Liverpool in Hoylake, England, Sunday. - photo by Associated Press
HOYLAKE, England — The celebration began long before Rory McIlroy had a chance to drink out of the claret jug. McIlroy was upstairs in the clubhouse at Royal Liverpool for the traditional toast with the R&A, unable to ignore the chants below from club members waiting for a glimpse of the British Open champion. "Rory!