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Rory McIlroy, Royal Portrush

CBS Sports on MSN · 13h

The Open 2025: Rory McIlroy can exhale entering weekend at Royal Portrush hunting the leaders at home

McIlroy has played solid enough through 36 holes at The Open Championship but will need to actually move on Moving Day

NBC Sports on MSN · 13h

With two more rounds at Royal Portrush, can Rory McIlroy revive his greatest weapon?

Rory McIlroy will play the weekend at a Royal Portrush Open. But to contend, he'll need to straighten out his driver.

ESPN on MSN · 1d

Rory McIlroy puts 2019 Open at Portrush in past, cards 70

Six years after recording a quadruple-bogey 8 on No. 1 at Royal Portrush, Rory McIlroy carded a bogey-5 en route to a 1-under 70 that left him right in the mix at the Open. "I didn't feel like I was walking into the unknown this time around,

Rory McIlroy, Open Championship

New York Post on MSN · 13h

Rory McIlroy isn’t letting ‘home’ British Open get the best of him this time

At this time six years ago, Rory McIlroy was already on his way home, heartbroken about missing the cut in his first “home” British Open. McIlroy famously missed the cut at the 2019 Open the last time it was played at Portrush,

The New York Times · 13h

Rory McIlroy has a chance at this Open Championship. All of Northern Ireland is behind him

Rory McIlroy’s walk up the 18th hole at Royal Portrush six years ago was the cruelest of sneak previews. A chance to see what it might look like, what it might feel like. The crowd surrounding the final green during the second round of the 2019 Open Championship welcomed the then 30-year-old with an applause that only your own can produce.

Newsweek on MSN · 17h

Open Championship: Rory McIlroy Struggles Amid Local Hero 'Added Pressure'

Rory McIlroy came close to finishing among the leaders in the first round of the Open, but the back nine proved it can be a tough challenge for anyone.

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Where is Rory McIlroy from? Hometown, college, more to know about Northern Ireland roots

Here's what to know about McIlroy's roots, from his hometown and upbringing, to his young golf career before he emerged as ...

Golf Digest on MSN1d

British Open 2025: Rory McIlroy's nervy opening tee shot at Portrush was everything and nothing like we expected

Those anxious souls in the grandstands, gazing on their hero below, inched forward in their seats—an almost imperceptible ...

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McIlroy makes amends in Portrush homecoming with first-round 70 at British Open

Rory McIlroy shot 1-under 70 in the first round of the British Open at Royal Portrush that is also serving as a homecoming ...

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Rory McIlroy's mural in Belfast has turned into an eyesore and he deserves better

A two-story mural depicting a precocious Rory McIlroy in 2012 has seen such better days that you can barely tell it is the ...

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Pleasing an Adoring Home Crowd, Rory McIlroy Starts Under Par at British Open

Rory McIlroy shot 1 under Thursday at Royal Portrush, a better start than the first time he played the British Open at the ...

British Open 2025: Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry each possess something the other wants

Rory McIlroy was there for the most consequential moment of Shane Lowry’s career, kneeling greenside when his best friend ...

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Rory McIlroy and Holywood: Inside the small Northern Irish town that helped shape him

HOLYWOOD, Northern Ireland — Two decades before Rory McIlroy’s career-defining triumph, when he finally conquered his Masters ...

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2025 British Open odds: Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm top favorites at Royal Portrush

Open Championship returns to Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, the site of Shane Lowry's triumph in 2019. As has been the ...

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