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Rory McIlroy Damages Wedge At Dubai Desert Classic But Still Shoots His Round Of The Week

The defending champion damaged his lob wedge prior to his third round at Emirates GC, but was still able to fire a three-under-par score in Dubai

Golf Monthly

Rory McIlroy makes ‘scrappy’ start in Dubai and changes tune on Norman

In the latest sign of golf’s thawing relations, Rory McIlroy used the aftermath of his opening round at the Desert Classic to give credit to Greg Norman, the outgoing LIV chief

The Guardian - UK

Rory McIlroy Explains New Tiny Training Aid At Dubai Desert Classic

The four-time Major winner was spotted using a unique training aid on the range at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, specifically a small golf club

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Rory McIlroy’s thoughts turn to Masters after victory in Dubai

Rory McIlroy won a fourth Dubai Desert Classic, beating Poland’s Adrian Meronk by one stroke

The Guardian - UK

McIlroy’s stunning 63 reignites hopes of record fourth Dubai Desert Classic

The world No 2 produced a sensational third round of 63 to surge up the leaderboard and sit two strokes behind Cameron Young

The Guardian - UK

Fleetwood and Højgaard turn down LIV offers with Hatton in rebel tour’s sights

Tommy Fleetwood was key to Europe’s Ryder Cup win in Italy while at the Dubai Desert Classic, America’s Cameron Young leads by three shots

The Guardian - UK

Niemann sets sights on major titles after fast start at Dubai Desert Classic

Joaquin Niemann shot a three-under-par 69 in first round in Dubai, and believes he can win golf’s biggest titles – if he is able to play in them

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DP World Tour clarifies rules after Patrick Reed penalty drop controversy

A statement was issued following identification of ball lodged up a tree in the Dubai Desert Classic, where Rory McIlroy leads by three shots

The Guardian - UK

PGA Tour stars mock Rory McIlroy vs Patrick Reed drama as LIV Golf row rumbles on

LIV Golf star Patrick Reed throw a tee in the direction of Rory McIlroy after the two rival players crossed paths on the driving range at this week's Dubai Desert Classic

Daily Mirror

Dubai Desert Classic loses sponsor amid Chris Kirchner fallout

The Dubai Desert Classic has lost its title sponsor amid Chris Kirchner’s suspension by the logistics firm Slync

The Guardian - UK

Rory McIlroy confident his game is in good shape to seal victories

McIlroy needed a birdie on the 72nd hole at Emirates Golf Club to win a third Desert Classic title, only to find the water

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy ‘excited’ ahead of final round as he sets up chance of third Dubai Desert Classic title

Rory McIlroy is relishing the prospect of a third Dubai Desert Classic title as he played himself right into contention heading into the final round at Emirates Golf Club.

Evening Standard

Rory McIlroy discounting past glories as he chases third Dubai Desert Classic

Rory McIlroy is placing little stock in his two previous wins in the Dubai Desert Classic as he chases his third title, but his rivals at the top of the leaderboard will be well aware of his previous record

The Guardian - UK

‘Excited’ Rory McIlroy eyes a third Dubai Desert Classic title

The Northern Irishman has not won on the DP World Tour since 2019

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The Guardian - UK

Saudi elephant in room overshadows Dubai Desert Classic buildup

Rory McIlroy believes the huge money on offer at the Saudi International may affect how hard players are prepared to compete

Daily Mirror

Rory McIlroy posed as photographer to follow hero Tiger Woods on course at 16 years old

Rory McIlroy is gearing up to tee it off at the Dubai Desert Classic on Thursday, and has come a long way since his debut at the tournament as a 16-year-old

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