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McIlroy, Portrush and British Open

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.

PGA Tour · 23h

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.

Reuters · 23h

No Claret Jug, but redemption for McIlroy at Portrush

It was not quite the glorious homecoming Rory McIlroy had dared to dream of on his return to Royal Portrush but it felt like redemption for Northern Ireland's favourite sporting son after the heartbreak of six years ago.

Dig That! Rory McIlroy Unearths 2nd Ball From Rough at Open

For The Win on MSN · 2d

Rory McIlroy randomly unearthed a hidden golf ball on a 2025 Open swing out of the rough

Golfer Rory McIlroy's 2025 has been quite eventful, but his golfing game got pretty strange for a second during Saturday's The Open round at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Island.

Fox Sports · 1d

Dig That! Rory McIlroy Unearths Second Ball From The Rough at The Open

Rory McIlroy picked up the ball from the thick rough, held it out in front of him and burst out laughing. It was one of the most baffling things to have happened to him on a golf course. Maybe one of the most frustrating,

Daily Mail on MSN · 1d

Rory McIlroy reacts to an 'incredible' day 3 at The Open

Rory McIlroy reacts to the 'incredible atmosphere' and his performance on day 3 of The British Open

Rory McIlroy Might Not Win This British Open

New York Post · 1d

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 the home fans.

Golf Digest on MSN · 23h

British Open 2025: At Royal Portrush, it was Scottie Scheffler’s Open, but Rory McIlroy’s week

The child stood transfixed, overwhelmed by the moment, until reality crashed back when McIlroy had already moved 50 yards past. Panic flashed across the boy's face—had he missed his chance? He found his voice.

The New York Times · 21h

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.

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Scottie Scheffler in the lead at the British Open on key day of movement at Royal Portrush

Scottie Scheffler has a one-shot lead over Matt Fitzpatrick going into the third round of the British Open. Saturday is known ...

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Rory McIlroy Finds Redemption at Royal Portrush

Rory McIlroy found redemption at Royal Portrush six years after his nightmare 2019 missed cut, delivering the magical weekend ...

Rory McIlroy Calls 56-Foot Eagle Putt at British Open Among His 'Coolest Moments'

Rory McIlroy climbed the leaderboard Saturday at the 2025 Open Championship thanks in large part to an electric eagle putt on ...

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Rory's redemption day: McIlroy finally gets weekend home game at British Open and entertains

Rory McIlroy stared at his card behind the 18th green and smiled the smile of a golfer who knew he’d had a day to remember at ...

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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 ...

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Last time Rory McIlroy played at Royal Portrush: Revisiting 2019 showing in home country that left golfer in tears

Yes. McIlroy debuted at the 2007 British Open as a low amateur. Since then, he has managed one win at the final golf major of ...

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From Rory McIlroy's record to Shane Lowry's smiles - A history of Royal Portrush Golf Club

Royal Portrush has a storied history in the evolution of golf in Ireland as it prepares to host The Open for a third time ...

Broadcaster issues apology for Rory McIlroy’s X-rated reaction during disastrous Open hole

Rory McIlroy was audibly frustrated by a wayward effort that all-but ended his hopes of winning The Open. McIlroy returned to ...

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