Rory McIlroy was back golfing after calling off his divorce from wife Erica Stoll, but was still without his wedding band as he practiced ahead of the U.S. Open
McIlroy said Tuesday that he and wife Erica Stoll "have realized that our best future was as a family together"Natasha Dye is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her previous work appears in The New York Post and Popstar! Magazine.McIlroy, 35, was seen during practice at Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina on Wednesday, June 12 ahead of the U.S. Open, but the golfer was noticeably still sans wedding band during the outing.
The four-time major champion appeared to be in good spirits during the practice, smiling and laughing while talking to his caddie, Harry Diamond, and German golfer Martin Kaymer., McIlroy and Kaymer, who won the U.S. Open in 2014, played a nine-hole practice on Wednesday ahead of the tournament. The outlet said McIlroy"chatted casually" with the caddies and Kaymer before signing autographs for kids once he finished his practice.
He said that in the "past weeks" since filing for divorce, he and Stoll "have realized that our best future was as a family together" per"Thankfully, we have resolved our differences and look forward to a new beginning," he added.In the days after the initial divorce filing last month, both Stoll and McIlroy ditched their wedding rings. He was seen without his wedding ring while competing in the PGA Championship on May 16 at the Valhalla Golf Club.
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