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Morri: Aussie Open’s status according to Rory
It’s hard to pin down exactly when it happened (and it’s never been close to the truth) but the notion of the Australian Open as some kind of ‘fifth major’ is back in the headlines thanks to Rory McIlroy.
15 Jan 2024
McIlroy error leads to Fleetwood triumph in Dubai
Tommy Fleetwood has cashed in on two huge errors on the back nine from Rory McIlroy and produced his own strong finish to win the Dubai Invitational following a back-and-forth final-round battle.
15 Jan 2024
Rory sets the tone in Dubai with opening 62
Rory McIlroy is only playing the Dubai Invitational as a favour to a friend and to get in some early-year practice in pleasant weather conditions.
12 Jan 2024
McIlroy suggests contracts for tour pros
Rory McIlroy is offering another proposal to golf's fractured landscape, suggesting that players need to give up their status as independent contractors unless they want to go back to competing for prize funds from 10 years ago.
11 Jan 2024
McIlroy eyes major glory in 2024
Rory McIlroy is focused on finding the "final piece of the puzzle" as he bids to end his major drought in 2024.
11 Jan 2024
Australian Open 'should be golf's fifth major': McIlroy
As the PGA Tour and LIV Golf continue to negotiate the sport's future, Rory McIlroy says he has a "dream scenario" with a global approach that would include making the Australian Open equivalent to the sport's "fifth major".
10 Jan 2024
Tiger climbs 430 spots in under-fire world rankings
In what is sure to further rankle LIV Golf players, Tiger Woods has vaulted 430 spots in the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) after finishing 18th out of 20 players in his invitational Hero World Challenge.
5 Dec 2023
McIlroy: Golf ball change won't affect average golfers
Rory McIlroy believes "elite pros" and equipment makers are to blame for an expected rule change which will reduce how far golf balls travel.
4 Dec 2023
Rahm linked with shock move to LIV
Rory McIlroy has expressed surprise at speculation linking two-time major winner Jon Rahm with a near billion-dollar move to LIV Golf.
23 Nov 2023
Ogilvy: The players that impressed me the most
Like everyone else in golf, I’ve been captivated recently by the emergence and somewhat meteoric rise of Ludvig Aberg.
21 Nov 2023
TGL start delayed until 2025
Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will have to wait until 2025 to launch their tech-infused TGL competition because of damage to the Florida arena that was going to take too long to repair and create scheduling problems for television and players.
21 Nov 2023
Nicolai Hojgaard soars home to claim DP World Tour finale
Nicolai Hojgaard has produced a brilliant eight-under-par 64 on the final day to claim victory at the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
20 Nov 2023
Min Woo finishes opening round with a bang in Dubai
Min Woo Lee's hopes of a blistering finish to his successful DP World Tour season have been boosted in Dubai by sinking a monster putt that secured him an under-par start to the DP World Tour Championship.
17 Nov 2023
McIlroy explains clever singles plan at Ryder Cup
Rory McIlroy doesn't think much of Patrick Cantlay, and what bothered him the most about Joe LaCava at the Ryder Cup was the caddie not getting out of McIlroy's putting line and then barking back when asked to move.
15 Nov 2023
PGA Tour cards on the line in Dubai
Finnish golfer Sami Valimaki started the 2023 season with a world ranking near 400 and just one top-10 finish in his previous two years on the DP World Tour.
15 Nov 2023
McIlroy wins Race to Dubai without hitting a shot
Rory McIlroy has sealed top place in the DP World Tour rankings without hitting a shot as none of his closest challengers can now catch him after the conclusion of the penultimate event of the season at Sun City.
13 Nov 2023
Smith searching for 'mojo' at Hong Kong Open
Cameron Smith was pipped to an $18 million cheque by Talor Gooch in Saudi Arabia but hopes to turn the tables on the American for a much smaller purse at the $2 million Hong Kong Open.
9 Nov 2023
Positive signs but Tiger's return remains a mystery
Tiger Woods says he is pain-free when it comes to his right ankle that was fused in April, but the rest of his leg remains a work in progress.
8 Nov 2023
TGL will complement PGA Tour: McIlroy
There's a new golf league starting up with team play and shorter events and fans acting like they're at a ballpark instead of a library.
7 Nov 2023
McIlroy would be 'very surprised' if Rahm deflected to LIV
When Jon Rahm announced he was backing out of TGL, the new indoor golf league spearheaded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, it ignited rumours that the Spaniard might be planning a leap from the PGA Tour to LIV Golf.
7 Nov 2023
Rahm withdraws from TGL
The tech-infused TGL golf league led by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy has lost a marquee player with Masters champion Jon Rahm removing himself from the 24-man roster.
3 Nov 2023
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