Rory McIlroy practising WITHOUT wedding ring despite scrapping Erica Stoll divorce as he gears up for US Open

RORY MCILROY was spotted without his wedding ring during a practice round at Pinehurst.

The world number three called off his divorce from wife Erica Stoll on Tuesday.

2Rory McIlroy was seen without his wedding ring during a practice round at the US OpenCredit: Getty2McIlroy announced on Tuesday he has called off his divorce from wife Erica StollCredit: AFP

McIlroy announced he and his wife of seven years have resolved their differences a month on from filing for divorce.

However, he was seen practising for the US Open without his wedding ring on Wednesday.

The 35-year-old previously wore the marriage token as he won the Wells Fargo Championship on May 12.

He was then seen without it at the PGA Championship on May 15, two days after filing for divorce from Stoll.

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McIlroy this week called off the divorce, though, telling The Guardian in a statement: "Over the past weeks, Erica and I have realised that our best future was as a family together.

"Thankfully, we have resolved our differences and look forward to a new beginning."

The couple tied the knot in 2017 and have a three-year-old daughter together.

McIlroy is looking to win his fifth major championship in North Carolina this weekend.

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He previously won the US Open at the Congressional Country Club in 2011, but has not triumphed at a major for a decade.

The Northern Irishman is set to tee off for his first round at 6.14pm UK time on Thursday.

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Alongside him in the tee box will be PGA Championship winner Xander Schauffele and Masters champion Scottie Scheffler.

The trio currently occupy the top three slots in the world rankings, with Scheffler heading into the US Open as number one.

Rory McIlroy practising WITHOUT wedding ring despite scrapping Erica Stoll divorce as he gears up for US Open

Rory McIlroy practising WITHOUT wedding ring despite scrapping Erica Stoll divorce as he gears up for US Open

Rory McIlroy practising WITHOUT wedding ring despite scrapping Erica Stoll divorce as he gears up for US Open

Rory McIlroy practising WITHOUT wedding ring despite scrapping Erica Stoll divorce as he gears up for US Open

Rory McIlroy practising WITHOUT wedding ring despite scrapping Erica Stoll divorce as he gears up for US Open