Rory McIlroy

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• McIlroy now ninth in the world and climbing

  
  Local Knowledge — Authority: 520
  Tiger Woods hiatus from golf leaves an enormous void, of course, one that cant be filled, but with or without Woods around, Northern Irelands Rory McIlroy bears a close watch as he joins the PGA Tour in 2010. McIlroy has moved up to ninth in the World Ranking, the highest ranking ever achieved by a 20-year-old. ...
  9 hours ago

• McIlroy backs Woods to storm back next year

  
  Irish Golf Desk — Authority: 432
  The BBC catches up with Rory McIlroy , who believes Tiger Woods will make a successful return to the game following the intense speculation over his private life. "I wouldnt be surprised if he comes out next year and proves people wrong by winning a couple of majors. I dont think he will quit - hes the best and he ...
  3 days ago

• Tiger’s Mess: An Opportunity for the PGA Tour

  
  LinksLifeGolf — Authority: 471
  by Jeff SkinnerAs the world continues to crash down around Tiger Woods all those entities that are tied to his success are nervously evaluating their situation. Some of Tiger’s sponsors have come out in support of him while others are taking a wait and see attitude.Few organizations are as tied to Tiger’s success ...
  3 days ago

• McIlroy on the mend after "lesson learned"

  
  Irish Golf Desk — Authority: 432
  Rory McIlroy confessed that his punishing end of season schedule and physical breakdown in Sun City was an expensive "lesson learned." The world No 11 and European No 2 was forced to withdraw from last weeks Nedbank Golf Challenge suffering from a flu virus and food poisoning. The illness cost him the chance to ...
  6 days ago

• Tiger’s Stand-in Earns Masters Invitation

  
  ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG — Authority: 512
  Editor’s note: Brian Keogh is a golf correspondent for The Irish Sun and a regular contributor to The Irish Times, Golf Digest Ireland and other golf publications. The following piece is excerpted from his blog, Irish Golf Desk . By Brian Keogh Special to ARMCHAIR GOLF GRAEME MCDOWELL SURGED BACK into the ...
  6 days ago

• Another health warning for McIlroy

  
  Irish Golf Desk — Authority: 432
  Rory McIlroy needs a break - and not for the first time in his career. The Ulster starlets punishing end of year schedule has resulted in the 20-year old being forced to pull out of the Nedbank Golf Challenge with a stomach virus. He wont reappear until the Abu Dhabi Championship from 21-24 January. McIlroy picked ...
  1 week ago

• Did Rickie motivate Rory to play in U.S. in 2010?

  
  The One-Eyed Golfer — Authority: 422
  On PGATOUR.com, there is a quick pol l asking how many tournaments we think Rickie Fowler is going to win on tour in 2010. It dies not ask IF he is going to win, but how often. Pretty interesting since the number of wins by superstar junior and collegiate golfers since 1996 has been as scarce as hens teeth. As a ...
  1 week ago

• Retief Goosen sets pace in Sun City at Sun City Golf Challenge

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 969
  South African holds off Angel Cabrera and defending champion Henrik Stenson to lead Sun City Golf Challenge after second round.
  1 week ago

• Jelly legs McIlroy walks into storm

  
  Irish Golf Desk — Authority: 432
  Rory McIlroy is in for a wild time at the megabucks Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City. The Holywood idol, 20, is one of the star attractions at the Gary Player Country Club where 12 players will battle for an €800,000 top prize. But the event has been thrown into turmoil and left McIlroy, who is complaining of ...
  1 week ago

• McIlroy set to pass $7m barrier after stellar 2009

  
  Irish Golf Desk — Authority: 432
  Rory McIlroy can smash through the €5 million ($7.5m) barrier for the 2009 season with victory in this weeks Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa. But the Holywood star, 20, is more interested in moving up the world rankings than piling up the cash on offer in Sun City.
  1 week ago

• Colts Still Perfect, Nets Still Winless

  
  Sports 2000 — Authority: 126
  Indianapolis remained unbeaten with a 35-27 victory over Houston. The Texans (5-6) jumped to a 17-0 second-quarter advantage. Houston led, 20-14, after three quarters before the Colts (11-0) responded with three fourth-period touchdowns. In other games Sunday, Atlanta (6-5) rallied past Tampa Bay (1-10), 20-17. ...
  2 weeks ago

• McIlroy generous in defeat as Italy lifts World Cup

  
  Irish Golf Desk — Authority: 432
  Rory McIlroy showed his class and maturity in defeat as Italy’s Molinari brothers clinched the Omega Mission Hills World Cup by a shot after a thrilling finish. Leading by three shots with nine to play, McIlroy and Graeme McDowell had to settle for a share of second place with defending champions Sweden after ...
  2 weeks ago

• Molinari brothers hold off Sweden and Ireland to win World Cup at Mission Hills

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 969
  Italy pair win World Cup in China after Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell fade away on final day.
  2 weeks ago

• Molinari brothers claim World Cup of Golf for Italy

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  • I think we deserved it as we attacked from the first day • Putts on holes 12 and 13 were key moment Francesco and Edoardo Molinari won a dramatic three-way final round tussle with Sweden and Ireland to claim a first World Cup of Golf for Italy by one stroke. The brothers found their putting touch on the back ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pressure on McIlroy but McDowell a banker

  
  Irish Golf Desk — Authority: 432
  Rory McIlroy faces the most pressure packed day of his career in China on Sunday. Luckily, he has Graeme McDowell to share the burden as Ireland takes a one stroke lead into the final round of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup.  Yes, McIlroy and McDowell are on track for a wire-to-wire victory after a bogey-free ...
  2 weeks ago

• World Cup pressure rises on Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  • Ireland compile bogey-free 64 in fourballs • Sweden and Italy close gap on the leaders The Omega Mission Hills World Cup is set for a three-way final-round tussle after the defending champions Sweden and Italy trimmed Irelands lead to just one stroke after todays third-round fourballs. Rory McIlroy and Graeme ...
  2 weeks ago

• McIlroy and McDowell survive wobble to stay three clear

  
  Irish Golf Desk — Authority: 432
  In Thursdays fourball 58 they didnt have a five on their card. But Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell showed they are somewhat human after all when they carded a six and a seven in a battling foursomes 68 and still remained three clear in the Omega Mission Hills World Cup. The Ulstermen cruised five shots clear of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell make Ryder Cup case at World Cup in China

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 969
  Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell underlined their potential as a possible Ryder Cup pairing at the World Cup in China.
  2 weeks ago

• Ireland maintain lead but Sweden lurk

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  • Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell remain three shots ahead • Round of 65 moves Sweden into second place behind Irish duo Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell maintained Irelands three-shot lead at the golf World Cup after carding a battling four-under-par 68 in todays foursomes. Ireland lit the course up in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Longhorns Outlast Aggies

  
  Sports 2000 — Authority: 126
  Texas had to work much harder than expected but the #3 Longhorns completed their undefeated regular season with a 49-39 Thanksgiving night victory over Texas A&M in College Station. Texas improved to 12-0, 8-0 in the BIg 12 and awaits Nebraska in Dec. 5’s conference championship game. The Longhorns are ...
  2 weeks ago

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