Amanda Balionis shows true feelings with Rory McIlroy decision in ‘goodbye’ post
Amanda Balionis and Rory McIlroy were rumored to be in a relationship earlier this year before the Northern Irishman did a U-turn on his decision to divorce wife Erica Stoll
Balionis is among the most renowned faces in golf reporting, yet she is gearing up for a move to reporting from the NFL(Image: Sky Sports)
Amanda Balionis included Rory McIlroy in her farewell to golf montage on social media, months after they were rumoured to have a romantic fling.
Earlier this week, the CBS reporter shared her departure from golf in a social media post as she prepares to transition to a new role following her final golf event coverage of the 2024 season. Balionis is among the most renowned faces in golf reporting, yet she is gearing up for a move to reporting from the NFL sidelines imminently.
In her social media post, Balionis shared a compilation of snapshots featuring interviews with golfers and candid behind-the-scenes moments from her time covering the sport. Notably, the collection included images of McIlroy amidst whispers of their alleged earlier romantic link-up.
Amanda Bal ionis joins Rory McIlroy in taking picturesque vacation during Open
Amanda Balionis shares sweet photo of Rory McIlroy to followers in emotional farewell
Speculation had been fuelled by news of McIlroy and his spouse Erica Stoll filing for divorce before later rescinding the decision.
Amanda Balionis shared a goodbye to golf montage(Image: Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
Alongside her collection, Balionis wrote: “This year had it all. From historic moments to heart-shattering events and every other emotion you can imagine in between. I love this game. I love working in sports. Competing at the highest level requires and produces constant examples of inspiration, drama, unbridled joy, resilience, growth and teamwork.”