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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: After another riveting performance, Rory McIlroy is so close, but so far

"It's one of the largest roars I've ever heard on a golf course," McIlroy said, in one of the five questions allotted to the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Buried ball baffles Rory McIlroy in wild ride for hometown hero at British Open

The Northern Ireland native picked up a ball from the thick rough, held it out in front of him and burst out laughing. While ...
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British Open 2025: Rory McIlroy hitting another golf ball by accident is one of the most bizarre moments in golf history

If you played enough golf like Rory McIlroy, you'd think you've seen everything that can happen on a golf course. If you've ...

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

If McIlroy didn’t quite deliver, then Royal Portrush — where he shot 61 as a 16-year-old for the course record — certainly ...