Rory McIlory is an Irish professional golfer. Rory McIlroy started golfing at the age of 2 and turned professional in 2007. He has won 4 major championships – the 2011 U.S. Open, 2012 PGA Championship, 2014 Open Championship, 2014 PGA Championship. Rory McIlory is one of the 3 players to win 4 majors by the age of 25, along with Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus. He has also been previously ranked as number 1 in the Official World Golf ranking for 100 weeks. His golfing technique involves using the interlocking grip, by holding to the club by locking his right pinky between the left index and middle fingers.