Rory McIlroy divorce details featured in Netflix 'Full Swing'

Rory McIlroy's marital struggles and reconciliation with Erica Stoll will be a focal point in the upcoming third season of Netflix's documentary series 'Full Swing.' Initially announced in May 2024, McIlroy filed for divorce after seven years of marriage, citing that their relationship was 'irretrievably broken.' However, within a month, he declared that the couple had resolved their differences and would not proceed with the divorce. The newly released trailer reveals McIlroy candidly discussing the challenges of balancing his roles as a golfer, husband, and father, stating, 'I've struggled with trying to be the best golfer, the best husband, the best dad.' The series is set to premiere on February 25, with footage capturing the media's reaction to the divorce announcement and McIlroy's subsequent performance at the U.S. Open. This personal narrative is expected to resonate deeply with viewers, showcasing a vulnerable side of the athlete seldom seen in the public eye.