Rory McIlroy's start to 2025 is impressing his fellow pros as they prepare for the US PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, a course the Northern Irishman has won at four times.

While all the focus in the golf world is on the second major of the PGA Tour season, with the PGA Championship beginning on Thursday, a major decision was made by the world’s No. 2-ranked golfer, Rory McIlroy,