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British Open 2025: At Royal Portrush, Rory McIlroy did himself and his 'little country' proud

The child stood transfixed, overwhelmed by the moment, until reality crashed back when McIlroy had already moved 50 yards past. Panic flashed across the boy's face—had he missed his chance? He found his voice.

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British Open 2025: Rory McIlroy grateful for Portrush return, hopeful for at least one more Open there

Six years after his emotional missed cut at Royal Portrush, McIlroy stuck around for four days of heavy praise from the hometown crowd, which showered McIlroy all the way through his 10-under performance and T-7 finish.

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No Claret Jug, but redemption for McIlroy at Portrush

It was not quite the glorious homecoming Rory McIlroy had dared to dream of on his return to Royal Portrush but it felt like redemption for Northern Ireland's favourite sporting son after the heartbreak of six years ago.

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The Open 2025: Rory McIlroy falls short of home comeback but leaves Royal Portrush feeling content

McIlroy could not reproduce his Saturday magic to catch Scottie Scheffler, but he still achieved a level of redemption at his home Open ...

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Rory McIlroy lost the Open. He found something he’d been missing

Rory McIlroy arrived in his home country with unfinished business. He lost the Open by seven — but left with something important nonetheless.

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British Open: Rory McIlroy produces the most bizarre shot of his life at Royal Portrush

So, this was weird: Rory McIlroy, playing his second shot from the rough on the 11th at Royal Portrush in Round 3 of the ...

2025 Open takeaways: Scottie Scheffler appears unstoppable as Rory McIlroy eyes weekend run at Royal Portrush

The top two golfers in the world are firmly in contention at The Open with Scheffler out in front entering another major ...

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Fairytale finish unlikely, but Rory McIlroy's Northern Ireland homecoming still highlight of unforgettable Open at Royal Portrush

While Rory McIlroy’s Northern Ireland homecoming won’t have the fairytale finish of winning a second Claret Jug at Royal ...

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Rory McIlroy returns to Royal Portrush for first time since 2019, better prepared for what lies ahead

McIlroy said Monday that he was overwhelmed by the reception he received six years ago in his home of Northern Ireland. Now a ...

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Rory McIlroy Made Honest Admission About Scottie Scheffler After British Open Win

Scheffler earned his first Claret Jug by running away from the field over the weekend before winning by four shots. McIlroy finished tied for seventh, seven shots behind Scheffler. After his round he ...

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The Open 2025 leaderboard live updates: Golf scores, Open Championship coverage, Round 4 at Royal Portrush

Live scores, updates and highlights as The Open continues with final-round action in Northern Ireland led by Scottie ...

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