Rory McIlroy returns to action

Rory McIlroy has declared he is 'more motivated than ever' as he prepares for his first PGA Tour appearance since his second consecutive Masters victory.

The world number two will compete in the Truist Championship at Quail Hollow, a course where he has previously won four times.

McIlroy's return comes after a brief period of celebration and rest, as he looks to maintain his momentum heading into a crucial stretch of major tournaments.

His presence has energized the field and set high expectations for his performance in the upcoming PGA Championship and U.S. Open.