Rory Mcilroy admits that he ‘struggled’ in the wedding in full swing trailer

Netflix’s Full swing is completely about the professional golf circuit, but Rory Mcilroythe marital problems with Erica Stoll seem to be a big focus for season 3.

“I struggled with trying to be the best golfer, the best husband, the best father,” famous McIlroy, 35, in the Season 3 trailer For the docuseries.

In the video, which fell on Wednesday 12 February, fans get a look at the exact moment that McIlroy’s divorce was released to the press.

“Everyone’s telephones are starting to blow up,” said a voice in the trailer, while reporters looked at their devices. “Rory’s divorce,” explained another vote.

The cameras then throw to McIlroy while taking his equipment out of his car. “The Netflix cameras now follow me, so …” he said as he turned his back on the cameras after the story had taken the headlines.

US Weekly confirmed in May 2024 that the Irish golfer applied for a separation of Stoll, 37, after seven years of marriage. According to judicial documents obtained by UsMcIlroy said that the marriage was ‘irreparably broken’.

“The Rory McIlroy communication team today confirmed that a divorce has been submitted,” a McIlroy spokeswoman told the Irish star That same month. “They emphasized Rory’s wish to ensure that this difficult time is as respectful and amicable as possible. He will not give any further comments. ‘

Although the news shocked the golf community, it was not a total surprise for everyone. “A point of discussion in the marriage of Rory with Erica was that Erica was lonely in their marriage,” a source said exclusively Us In May 2024, “Rory was a difficult person to marry.”

The insider said that for Stoll the birth of her and McIlroy’s daughter, Poppy, shifted her priorities in August 2020.

“She knew what she started with his profession, but once they had Poppy, things really changed and she had a new perspective,” said the source and noticed that Stoll no longer wanted to be constantly on the road. “Erica was usually absent for most of his tournaments and was really focused on Poppy.”

Shortly after the news about the divorce broke, McIlroy was seen without his wedding ring while playing at the PGA championship 2024 in Louisville.

However, the separation of McIlroy and Stoll was short -lived. The professional golfer submitted a notification of voluntary dismissal in June 2024, so that their divorce procedure denied.

“In recent weeks, Erica and I have realized that our best future was together as a family,” said McIlroy The guardian In a statement at that time. “Fortunately we have solved our differences and look forward to a new beginning.”

Stoll was later seen to support her husband during various golf tournaments until the end of 2024, including the Genesis Scottish Open in North Berwick, Scotland, in July. Both Stoll and daughter Poppy were present in India when McIlroy won the race to Dubai tournament in November 2024.

While the career and personal life of McIlroy is characterized during season 3 of Full swingIt is not the only drama that will unfold.

The new season – that follows Scottie Scheffler‘s Road To will be named the PGA player of the year – will also emphasize one of Scheffler’s lower moments of 2024: his arrest.

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“Scottie Scheffler is the champion,” said a announcer in the trailer before the reporting about his arrest on the screen flashed.

Scheffler, 28, became father in May 2024, welcomed his and the woman Meredith ScudderThe first baby, son Bennett. That same month he was arrested after trying to enter the parking lot of the Valhalla Golf Club for the PDA championship and to avoid the direction of the police.

Prior to his arrest, a pedestrian was beaten and killed by a shuttle bus nearby, which resulted in a traffic controller. It is said that “refused” to comply with police instructions and “accelerated forward, Detective Gillis dragged to the ground,” said a police report.

Scheffler was released from prison without bail and was able to return the tournament. The charges were eventually withdrawn and Scheffler claimed that it was ‘an unfortunate misunderstanding’.

Full swing Season 3 will premiere on Tuesday 25 February on Netflix.