• November 22, 2024

How Rory McIlroy’s Race to Dubai success can set up ‘big year’ and push to end major drought in 2025 | Golf News

Is Rory McIlroy still the needle mover in golf? Sky Sports’ Robert Lee reflects on the Northern Irishman’s Race to Dubai success, how he compares to the world’s top two and looks at whether major victory is needed for a successful 2025. There was a lot on the line for Rory McIlroy because, for guys…

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DP World Tour Championship: Why Rory McIlroy’s Race to Dubai success and 2024 season deserves more credit | Golf News

If, hypothetically, Rory McIlroy were to shock the sporting world and announce his golfing retirement tomorrow, there is little doubt that he would leave the game as one of Europe’s all-time greats. This is a player who has won four major titles, had lengthy stints at the top of the world rankings and played a…

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DP World Tour Championship: Rory McIlroy claims two-shot victory and tops Race to Dubai standings | Golf News

Rory McIlroy signed off his 2024 campaign in style by adding a dramatic DP World Tour Championship victory to his season-long Race to Dubai title. McIlroy started the final round tied for the lead and turned a two-stroke deficit into a three-shot advantage, following a brilliant burst of four consecutive birdies around the Earth Course…

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DP World Tour Championship: Rory McIlroy and Tyrrell Hatton one behind Antoine Rozner in Race to Dubai finale | Golf News

Antoine Rozner tops a star-studded leaderboard at the halfway stage of the DP World Tour Championship, with Rory McIlroy a shot back after being unable to build on his fast start. McIlroy surged ahead with four birdies in his first seven holes on Friday at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai, only to bogey two of…

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Rory McIlroy’s consistent 2024 and how he ranks compared to Seve Ballesteros, Sir Nick Faldo as Europe’s greatest golfer | Golf News

As Rory McIlroy closes on a sixth Race to Dubai title and third in as many years, former Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley reflects on another consistent year and what the Northern Irishman needs to do to be considered Europe’s all-time great… It has been an excellent year for Rory McIlroy, with only Xander Schauffele…

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Donald Trump: Rory McIlroy believes LIV Golf deal with tours could be accelerated by president-elect’s return to White House | Golf News

Rory McIlroy believes Donald Trump becoming US president for the second time could help “clear the way” for a peace deal in golf. With the 78-year-old Republican securing victory over Democrat opponent Kamala Harris in Tuesday’s presidential election, McIlroy feels the return of the golf-loving Trump to the White House in January may well accelerate…

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"A magical moment!" | McIlroy's dad shows where Rory gets his talent from!

Gerry McIlroy narrowly avoided turning the air blue when his drive found a bunker but rescued par with a fantastic chip.

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Sky Sports Golf podcast: Rory McIlroy settles for second again as Billy Horschel wins at Wentworth | Golf News

Wentworth witnessed the latest nearly moment for Rory McIlroy at the weekend as he was denied victory at the BMW PGA Championship by an inspired Billy Horschel. Horschel holed out from distance with a spectacular eagle putt to beat McIlroy in a thrilling playoff, a week after Rory had also been ousted by Rasmus Hojgaard…

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BMW PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy keen to put Irish Open near miss behind him with strong showing at Wentworth | Golf News

Rory McIlroy insists he has mentally recovered from seeing a fairy-tale Irish Open victory slip through his fingers and is eager to get “back on the horse” at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth – live on Sky Sports from Thursday. McIlroy looked on course to claim his first professional win on home soil on Sunday…

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Amgen Irish Open: Rory McIlroy stays two back on home soil as Matteo Manassero grabs halfway lead | Golf News

Rory McIlroy remains in prime position to challenge for a second Amgen Irish Open title after staying within two strokes of the halfway lead on home soil. The world No 3 followed an opening-round 68 with a one-under 70 on Friday morning at Royal County Down, carding an eagle, a birdie and two bogeys to…

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