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Rory McIlroy calls out ‘unacceptable and abusive behavior’ from Bethpage fans at Ryder Cup

Ryder Cup emcee Heather McMahan resigned after leading fans in profane chants targeting Rory McIlroy, prompting security interventions amid intense crowd hostility.

  • Heather McMahan resigned from her role at the Ryder Cup after leading inappropriate chants against Rory McIlroy at Bethpage Black.
  • McMahan apologized to McIlroy following widespread condemnation for her actions, which included shouting offensive phrases to the crowd.
  • The PGA confirmed McMahan's departure, and her actions caused a backlash on social media with significant criticism from golf fans.
  • Rory McIlroy faced ongoing heckling during matches, including personal insults directed at him and his wife, prompting increased security and ejections from the venue.
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ESPN Australia broke the news in Australia on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
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