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Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy keeps focus on his shot against a stunning Earth Course backdrop in Dubai during day three of the DP World Tour Championship. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

How it stands explainer before Rory McIlroy's Race to Dubai final-day title push

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy (right) with Race to Dubai rival Eugenio Chacarra on the 18th hole during the first round of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. (Photo by Fadel SENNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy reflects on Race to Dubai rival's stroke of luck

Eugenio Chacarra, who hopes he can bring his A-game and fend off Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy at the season-ending DP World Tour Championship to claim the Race to Dubai title. (Photo by Brian Lawless/Press Association)

Rory McIlroy 'one of my idols' as Eugenio Chacarra relishing Race to Dubai drive

England's Kyren Wilson won the Northern Ireland Open final. (Photo by James Fearn/Getty Images)

Kyren Wilson crowned Northern Ireland Open snooker champion

Rory McIlroy competing across the DP World India Championship at Delhi Golf Club. (Photo by Luke Walker/Getty images)

Rory McIlroy 'excited' for home gains as Race to Dubai enters final stages

Manchester City lift the Premier League trophy in 2018. City have been found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules between 2009-10 and 2017-18 by an independent commission, the league has said. (Photo by Martin Rickett/PA Wire)

Premier League say Man City guilty of all charges related to financial breaches

Rory McIlroy last week at Wentworth but will have international events on his end-of-year calendar towards Race to Dubai title joy. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy on the road after home comforts in Race to Dubai final push

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy across his BMW PGA Championship third round at Wentworth. (Photo by Adam Davy/PA Wire)

WATCH: Rory McIlroy eagle finish sets up 'big opportunity on both fronts'

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy chips on to the seventh green in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. (Photo by Ben STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Patrick Reed 'opportunity' in Rory McIlroy's Wentworth boost on and off course

Rory McIlroy plays from the rough on day one of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. (Photo by Adam Davy/PA Wire)

Rory McIlroy's round unravels after flying start to BMW PGA Championship

Rory McIlroy will defend his Irish Open title this week at Trump International Golf Links Ireland, Doonbeg

Rory McIlroy wants to fix ‘bad habits’ ahead of Irish Open defence

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the fourth tee during the Tour Championship third round at East Lake. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

'I pieced it together today' - Rory McIlroy fights back to set up FedEx Cup push

Mark Allen has pulled out of the upcoming British Open and English Open for personal reasons

Snooker star Mark Allen pulls out of upcoming tournaments for personal reasons

Rory McIlroy was pleased to put himself in a position to win the BMW Championship despite not being at the top of his game

Rory McIlroy feels game is getting 'closer' to top level after near miss

Rory McIlroy says he can't be too disappointed with his showing at the BMW Championship

Rory McIlroy pleased with improvement despite fightback faltering late on

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy reacts during his BMW Championship third round at Bellerive Country Club. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy with 'heroic effort' ambition in pursuit of BMW Championship leader
Rory McIlroy pulled himself back into contention at the BMW Championship with a strong finish for a five-under-par third round in St Louis, leaving him five behind leader Wyndham Clark.
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Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy heads back to range after slipping off the pace at BMW Championship

Rory McIlroy hits from the rough on the seventh hole during the first round of the BMW Championship

Rory McIlroy feels a bit 'more comfortable' on course after return to form

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy at the FedEx St Jude Championship around TPC Southwind. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy out to build gains beyond 'three long weeks' in FedEx Cup play-offs

Rory McIlroy during his opening round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy's closing woes to open FedEx St Jude Championship

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy tackling TPC Southwind yesterday in the FedEx St Jude Championship first round. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy braced for hot weekend at FedEx St Jude Championship

Rory McIlroy returns to action for the first time this week since the recent Open Championship at Royal Birkdale

Rory McIlroy keen to assess where his game is during FedEx St Jude Championship

Masters student Daniel Coulter and his Belfast-based band, 4amclub, will open the show at Ebrington Square on Saturday, August 29, after emerging victorious in a competition open to Ulster University student musicians. Pictured is Daniel with Live @ the Square festival promoter Karl Diamond and UU reps

NI band wins dream support slot with one of the UK's biggest pop acts

Rory McIlroy has outlined his goals for the rest of the year after disappointment at the Open Championship

Rory McIlroy reveals goals for rest of year after Open disappointment

Rory McIlroy finished on one-under par at The 2026 Open Championship. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy to celebrate Masters win as he takes break after frustrating Open

Rory McIlroy shared his views on Bryson DeChambeau's rules controversy at The Open

Rory McIlroy accuses Bryson DeChambeau of holding Open ‘hostage’ after penalty

Rory McIlroy reacts on the 18th green during day three of The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale in Southport

Rory McIlroy still off the pace after one-under par round on day three
Rory McIlroy failed to make any significant inroads after carding a one-under par round of 69 at the Open Championship.
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Rory McIlroy tees off the 12th hole during yesterday's Open Championship at Royal Birkdale in Southport. (Photo by Peter Byrne/PA Sport). TURN TO P62/63

Rory McIlroy hopes fast start to third round can get him into Open contention

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy is competing for millions at The 2026 Open. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

How much prize money is on offer at The 2026 Open Championship?

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy reacts on the 14th green across his Open Championship first round. (Photo by Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy putting woes across early Open outing

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Editorial: Rory is free to go for glory without burden of history

Rory McIlroy on the 18th green of the Genesis Scottish Open. (Photo by Luke Walker/Getty Images)

Birdies run but Rory McIlroy flags up Scottish Open 'struggle'

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland on the 15th hole during day two of the Genesis Scottish Open 2026 at The Renaissance Club, North Berwick

Rory McIlroy shares lead at Scottish Open heading into the weekend

Rory McIlroy tees off on the 10th hole during the Pro–am prior to the Genesis Scottish Open 2026 at The Renaissance Club on July 08, 2026 in North Berwick, Scotland. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy urges PGA to be careful with Scottish Open over proposed changes

Rory McIlroy finished tied-fourth in his last Open Championship appearance at Royal Birkdale

Rory McIlroy stopped by Sir Nick Faldo in early Royal Birkdale scouting trip

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy during the final round of his US Open on Sunday. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

'Full ownership' Rory McIlroy offers insight into support team work

Rory McIlroy says "the wheels came off" twice as his US Open bid ended in disappointment

Rory McIlroy left to rue back-nine struggles at US Open

Rory McIlroy watches his tee shot on the ninth hole during the final round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y

Too many 'mistakes' led to Rory McIlroy's failed bid at the US Open

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy plays a shot from the bunker on the 15th hole during his US Open second round at Shinnecock Hills. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

'Take your chances' plan for Rory McIlroy to revive US Open major charge

Rory McIlroy is keeping his eye on the prize during a major US Open return to Shinnecock Hills for the first time since 2018. (Photo by Kate McShane/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy 'backwards' reaction to Shinnecock 2018 sets up modern US Open bid

Rory McIlroy (left) exchanges clubs with caddie Harry Diamond on the 16th hole during his US Open first round at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in New York. (Photo by Kate McShane/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy glad to ‘minimise mistakes’ after under-par first round at US Open

Rory McIlroy walks from the 14th tee during a practice round on Monday at Shinnecock Hills

Rory McIlroy feels patience will be key as he bids for US Open glory

Rory McIlroy at Shinnecock Hills ahead of Thursday's US Open start in New York. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy's 'false economy' LIV Golf impact concern for PGA Tour

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy at the Memorial Tournament in Muirfield Village. (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy's US Open gameplan 'to try to get ahead' after Memorial lessons

Rory McIlroy during his first round of the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy targets 'great list' as he opens Jack Nicklaus' Memorial with 71

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy plays a shot on the 16th hole during the US PGA Championship final round at Aronimink. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

'Bordering on unrealistic' - Dare-to-dream Rory McIlroy feels one record too far

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy reacts to a missed putt on the seventh green during the final round of the US PGA Championship at Aronimink. (Photo by AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Rory McIlroy sets aside major frustration to praise surprise PGA ace Aaron Rai

Rory McIlroy (left) and Jon Rahm keeping an eye on the 12th green during the US PGA Championship second round at Aronimink. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

'I'm right in the tournament' - Rory McIlroy fighting back over US PGA major bid

Rory McIlroy has been left to address driver concerns following early US PGA Championship frustrations. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy searching for solution to 'once I get under the gun' problem

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy plays a shot on the ninth hole during his US PGA Championship first round at Aronimink. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy expletive after first-round frustration to open US PGA major

Rory McIlroy interacts with fans as he leaves the Aronimink course in a cart during Tuesday's practice round. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy US PGA approach both 'super aggressive' and 'little more strategy'

Rory McIlroy (left) sharing a laugh with Padraig Harrington during a final practice round before the start of this week's US PGA Championship at Aronimink. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy back on US PGA practice fairways after foot issues

Rory McIlroy looks at his foot on the fourth tee during a practice round prior to the US PGA Championship at Aronimink. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy foot issues cut short US PGA practice as Scheffler rejects rivalry

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy during the Truist Championship at Quail Hollow. (Photo by AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Rory McIlroy confident 'bad habit' ironed out before US PGA major

Rory McIlroy during Saturday's frustrating Truist Championship third round at Quail Hollow. (Photo by Jared C.Tilton/Getty Images)

Bogey blues hit Rory McIlroy's Truist Championship title hopes

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