McIlroy opts out of Rio Olympics over Zika concerns (The Associated Press)

DUBLIN (AP) -- Golfer Rory McIlroy became one of the most high-profile sports stars to opt out of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics because of concerns about the Zika virus, saying Wednesday it is ''a risk I am unwilling to take.''

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