McIlroy makes amends in Portrush homecoming
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It was ugly at times and he barely located a fairway but Rory McIlroy's homecoming party at Royal Portrush this time did not go as flat as a pint of stale Guinness as he scrambled to an opening-round 70 at the British Open on Thursday.
Rory McIlroy, returning to Royal Portrush, showcased resilience, recording an opening-round 70 at the British Open. Despite erratic drives, McIlroy's strategic play kept him just three shots off the lead.
Rory McIlroy shot 1 under Thursday at Royal Portrush, a better start than the first time he played the British Open at the Northern Ireland course near home.
Rory McIlroy was there for the most consequential moment of Shane Lowry’s career, kneeling greenside when his best friend secured t
When Rory McIlroy arrived at Royal Portrush six years ago it was meant to be a glorious homecoming for Northern Ireland's most famous sportsman but his British Open hopes lasted only two rounds.
How to watch every single shot from the biggest names in golf throughout Round 1 at the 2025 Open Championship