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McIlroy, British Open and Royal Portrush

McIlroy falls short in bid to crown British Open homecoming with the claret jug

Rory McIlroy's legion of fans came in hope more than expectation to the final day of the British Open at Royal Portrush.

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British Open 2025: Rory McIlroy savors 'incredible' week at Royal Portrush despite falling short

Rory McIlroy hung around to savor the moment, soaking in the adulation that rained down on him on Royal Portrush’s 18th green.

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British Open: Rory McIlroy produces the most bizarre shot of his life at Royal Portrush

So, this was weird: Rory McIlroy, playing his second shot from the rough on the 11th at Royal Portrush in Round 3 of the British Open, somehow managed to unearth another ball in mid-swing. The second ball was apparently embedded in the ground a few inches ahead of McIlroy's ball, and popped into the air as McIlroy's shot flew greenward.

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2025 British Open preview: Will Rory McIlroy shine in his native Northern Ireland?

The last time the British Open came to Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, Rory McIlroy missed the cut. Will he claim his ...

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British Open 2025: At Royal Portrush, Rory McIlroy did himself and his 'little country' proud

The child stood transfixed, overwhelmed by the moment, until reality crashed back when McIlroy had already moved 50 yards ...

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Rory McIlroy Made Honest Admission About Scottie Scheffler After British Open Win

Scheffler earned his first Claret Jug by running away from the field over the weekend before winning by four shots. McIlroy finished tied for seventh, seven shots behind Scheffler. After his round he ...

Rory McIlroy’s British Open has been a win — even if he doesn’t hoist the trophy

Reality says Rory McIlroy isn’t going to hoist the Claret Jug on the 18th hole on Sunday evening here to deafening roars from ...

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British Open 2025: NBC cutting off Rory McIlroy's 'Oppenheimer' breakdown was an egregious error

In post-round interviews, especially during bigger tournaments, you'll often hear tour pros say they plan to go back to their ...

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Watch: Rory McIlroy hits second ball while playing approach shot in wild sequence at British Open

In something you'll have to see to believe, Rory McIlroy hit not only his own golf ball but a second one buried in the turf ...

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Rory McIlroy scorecard today: Score, results at The Open Championship Round 3

Here's a look at how McIlroy scored in the third round of The Open Championship: McIlroy shot a 5-under 66 in the third round ...

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Rory McIlroy Takes One Final Bow at British Open to Complete Historic Major Season

McIlroy capped the Grand Slam in April, and called this “an awesome week" after tying for seventh place at Portrush.

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Golf: A Flawless Finish on the Last Holes Keeps Rory McIlroy in the British Open Hunt

A rocky start and return at the British Open, but it seems the drama is just beginning and it won't hold him back again.

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