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Rory McIlroy returns home, faces challengers aplenty at Open
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The crowds following Rory McIlroy for three days at Royal Portrush have been enormous, a reminder of the expectations. On banners and flags and buntings of grandstands there are images of the claret jug,
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Irish Mirror on MSNWhat time does Rory McIlroy tee off in the first round of The Open and where can you watch it?Shocked by the strength of the reception that greeted the returning hero at the start of the 2019 Open, McIlroy famously fired out of bounds off the tee, took eight shots to get the ball in the hole and went on to card a 79.
The Open takes place at Royal Portrush this week, six years on from the last time the major was held at the iconic golf club. The Dunluce Links Course is going to provide a tough test for the
Rory McIlroy admits he prioritised Royal Portrush return over career Grand Slam - The 36-year-old added a Masters green jacket to his collection in April to become the sixth player to win all four major championships.
"It's nice to be able to accept adulation, even though I struggle with it at times," Rory McIlroy said of his return to Royal Portrush for the British Open.
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Belfast Live on MSNFrom Rory McIlroy's record to Shane Lowry's smiles - A history of Royal Portrush Golf ClubRoyal Portrush has a storied history in the evolution of golf in Ireland as it prepares to host The Open for a third time
While Rory McIlroy’s Masters triumph earned him a long-awaited career grand slam, a home Open Championship win at Royal Portrush could be even more emotion for the North Irishman.