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Rory McIlroy faces massive deficit in Dubai, can he come back and shock everyone again?

Although Rory McIlroy has not played well in his first tournament of 2025, he is certainly not out of it at the halfway point.

NBC Sports · 1d

Rory recounts 'pretty scrappy' Round 1 in Dubai

Rory McIlroy reflects on his first competitive round of golf in 2025 at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, explaining the challenges posed by Emirates Golf Club and why he did a "good job" of scrambling.

Yahoo! Sports · 1d

‘Pretty scrappy’ start for defending champion Rory McIlroy in Dubai

Defending champion Rory McIlroy had to settle for a “scrappy” opening round of 70 in the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. Seeking a third straight win at Emirates Golf Club, McIlroy carded four birdies and two bogeys to lie five shots off the lead shared by American amateur David Ford,

Hosted on MSN · 1d

McIlroy hits 'scrappy' two-under first round on Dubai return

Rory McIlroy got his 2025 season under way with a two-under-par 70 first round at the Dubai Desert Classic on Thursday. McIlroy is aiming for his third successive Dubai Desert Classic win, and fifth overall.

Rory McIlroy barely makes cut

ESPN on MSN · 5h

Rahm misses cut, McIlroy struggles, Ferguson leads at Dubai Desert Classic

Jon Rahm and Viktor Hovland missed the cut and Rory McIlroy was forced to battle to make the weekend as the headline acts struggled at the Dubai Desert Classic.

Yahoo! Sports · 5h

Rory McIlroy ‘only’ nine shots back as he chases history at Dubai Desert Classic

If Rory McIlroy is to emulate the history of the likes of Ernie Els and Sir Nick Faldo, he will have to repeat his own history here at the Desert Classic.

Hosted on MSN · 1h

Ewen Ferguson leads Hero Dubai Desert Classic; Jon Rahm misses cut by 2 after shooting 77

Rahm hit an amazing bunker shot Thursday but couldn't get it going Friday, as he was 4 over during a seven-hole stretch on the back nine.

LIV Golf officially unveils Scott O'Neil as next CEO

The Washington Post · 1d

Scott O'Neil takes over as the CEO of Saudi-funded LIV Golf

Scott O’Neil was formally introduced Wednesday as the new CEO of Saudi-funded LIV Golf, which enters its fourth season next month while its financial backer is negotiating an investment deal with the rival PGA Tour.

SB Nation on MSN · 2h

Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm applaud LIV Golf’s hiring Scott O’Neill as new CEO

Despite being on opposite sides of the issue, McIlroy and Rahm both expressed positive opinions about LIV Golf’s new CEO.

CBS Sports on MSN · 1d

Rory McIlroy praises LIV Golf appointing Scott O'Neil as CEO to replace Greg Norman: 'Probably a good move'

Following a 2-under 70 in the opening round of the 2025 Dubai Desert Classic, Rory McIlroy addressed the announcement that Scott O'Neil had been appointed LIV Golf CEO. Having previously butted heads publicly with outgoing CEO and commissioner Greg Norman,

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Rory McIlroy 'frustrated,' aims for DP World Tour history in Dubai

Rory McIlroy is not playing at the level we have come to expect, but has precedence to lean on at the Hero Desert Dubai ...

Irish Independent on MSN5h

Rory McIlroy targets another weekend charge in Dubai after cold putter leaves him off the pace

Rory McIlroy struggled with a cold putter but believes he can still win a record fifth Hero Dubai Desert Classic and his third in a row. The world number three made just 39 feet of putts in a ...

Khaleej Times on MSN3h

The Peter Cowen Diary: Ewen Ferguson calms nerves with early birdie to lead Dubai charge

As ‘Moving Day’ looms at Dubai Desert Classic, Dubai’s very own star sets the pace while marquee names prepare to climb the ...

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Rory forever, until proven otherwise

Rory McIlroy has signed rounds of 70 and 71 strokes in the first two rounds of the Dubai Desert Classic. These are not ...

SB Nation on MSN3h

Friday Flakes: Nebraska Volleyball is in Small Company with Connecticut Women’s Basketball

For most of my life it was Geno” Auriemma and Connecticut Women’s basketball which was the height of women’s sports.

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Golfer gets all-time bounce off grandstand to grab the lead at DP World Tour event

Ewen Ferguson has the lead through two rounds at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic and that shouldn't be much of a surprise to ...

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Shane Lowry starts his own management company as 15-year partnership with Horizon Sports ends

Shane Lowry has a well-worn phrase that has served him well: “Onwards and upwards!” And the Major champion and Ryder Cup ...

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Watch The Dubai Desert Classic: Live Streams, TV Channels, Schedule As Rory McIlroy Makes 2025 Debut In DP World Tour Rolex Series Event

Rory McIlroy makes his 2025 debut in the DP World Tour event – here are all the details on how to watch the 2025 Hero Dubai ...

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