Rory McIlroy was not shy about his dislike for Ryder Cup hecklers after a week that included taunts, insults and a beer thrown at his wife Erica.

The ugly situation got so bad that extra police with dogs walked alongside McIlroy over the weekend as he helped Europe beat the United States 15-13 at Bethpage Black in the biennial team golf showdown.

"I wish they had of let the dogs off the leashes," McIlroy joked on Sunday following Europe's nail-biting victory.

Raucous fans created an intense and unsafe atmosphere, over-the-top insults aimed at players and families, with five-time major winner McIlroy the top target.

"The police out there and the amount of security presence was insane," McIlroy said. "Nothing was going to happen. There wasn't going to be physical altercation or anything

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