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McIlroy arrives for Irish Open – sans clubs

  
Published June 17, 2014 12:35 PM
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AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 05: Jason Dufner of the United States plays his shot from the second tee during the first round of the 2018 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 5, 2018 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy is playing in this week’s Irish Open. The world No. 6 arrived in County Cork without incident on Monday, but the same can’t be said for his clubs – they never made it across the Atlantic. You can probably relate.

He expressed his displeasure with United Airlines on Twitter on Tuesday morning:

Not surprisingly, the issue was resolved shortly, and, according to United, McIlroy will be reunited with his sticks before the start of the Irish Open:

Hey, if nothing else, this very public call-out should be worth a few MileagePlus Awards points, right?

Update: McIlroy has been reunited with is clubs. He tweeted the following Wednesday morning.