Ryder Cup staff member apologises to Rory McIlroy and quits job over offensive behaviourRory McIlroy was the target of abuse from the crowd on Saturday and a staff member has quit over her role in events at Bethpage BlackView 3 Images Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy in deep discussion during the Ryder Cup on Saturday (Image: Harry How/Getty Images)A staff member at the Ryder Cup currently taking place close to New York City has reportedly issued an apology to Rory McIlroy after leading a vulgar chant about the Northern Irishman at the tournament on Saturday. ‌Before the morning foursomes kicked off, Ryder Cup Emcee Heather McMahan did little to subdue the disorderly patrons while orchestrating chants. View 3 Images Rory McIlroy blows a kiss to the New York crowd at Bethpage BlackTaking to social media, droves of disgruntled golf fans slammed McMahan for leading the inappropriate chant. "I mean, that's what an away Ryder Cup is. ‌When asked whether he believes opposing fans went too far with some of their comments, McIlroy replied: "When you play an away Ryder Cup it's really, really challenging.