14 h. ago Rory McIlroy’s pal Shane Lowry rushes to PGA star’s defence – ‘Does my head in’

Shane Lowry has leapt to the defence of Rory McIlroy, insisting the Northern Irishman did not 'choke' when he let a two-shot lead slip in the final holes of last year's US Open

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16 h. ago Butch Harmon claims he's fixed Rory McIlroy's big fault ahead of latest Masters tilt

EXCLUSIVE: American coach Butch Harmon worked with Ulsterman Rory McIlroy before Augusta last year and claims the world No.2 is now ready to complete his career Grand Slam

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22 h. ago Jordan Spieth: ‘I feel more comfortable at the Open and the Masters’

The 2015 Augusta winner was set fair to be golf’s next big thing. After loss of form and a wrist injury, can he bounce back?Modern golf has been defined by streaks and Scottie Scheffler is in an especially hot one, with eyes focused on whether that can continue at Augusta National over the coming days.Brooks Koepka had one. Cameron Smith had one. Rory McIlroy had one in majors, with his competitive longevity outside the big four tournaments setting him apart from his peers. There are countless other runs, varying in length and trophy haul since Tiger Woods stopped decimating all before him. Each emphasises how extraordinary was Woods’s time at the top. Continue reading...

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23 h. ago Rory McIlroy told to emulate Masters champion in bid to win green jacket and become all

Rory McIlroy is just a Masters victory away from becoming just the sixth player to complete the Grand Slam, and the Northern Irishman will be gunning to end his wait next week

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31 h. ago Lando Norris ‘fit and mentally focused’ in bid to win maiden world title

The Briton currently leads the drivers’ standings.

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36 h. ago Rory McIlroy has had ideal preparation for the Masters – Sir Nick Faldo

McIlroy is looking to complete the career grand slam by finally winning at Augusta this year.

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43 h. ago Rory McIlroy's £77m truth as he faces battle of the mind in bid for Masters 'Holy Grail'

Rory McIlroy has achieved almost all there is to do in the game of golf and amassed a huge personal fortune, but the one thing that has continued to elude him has been the Masters

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48 h. ago Why Rory McIlroy is ready to confirm his place among true golfing giants

Former US Open champions licking lips at prospect of ‘The Rory-Scottie Show’ in The Masters

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65 h. ago Rachael Blackmore's jockey boyfriend, Grand National horse and mega career winnings

Rachael Blackmore will once again bid to win the Grand National on Saturday, a race she rose to international fame by winning on a JP McManus-owned horse in 2021

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69 h. ago Rory McIlroy handed Masters dressing down as brutal claim is made

Rory McIlroy has been tipped to struggle at the 2025 Masters by broadcaster Brandel Chamblee, who claims that the prestigious tournament "brings out the worst" in the Northern Irishman

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3 d. ago Will Rory McIlroy’s impressive 2025 start pave the way for Masters glory?

The Northern Irishman will be making his 17th consecutive Masters appearance.

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3 d. ago Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler told Tiger Woods isn’t done yet in four

Tiger Woods' former caddie Steve Williams is convinced the 15-time major champion will stop at nothing to win another before calling time on his illustrious career

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3 d. ago Masters champion 'struggling to walk', Tiger Woods injury 'mess' and Rory McIlroy concerns

The first major of the 2025 season, the Masters, will be held at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia between April 10 and April 13 - but a number of stars are facing last-minute injury worries

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4 d. ago We can’t control it – McKenna calm about escape bid despite overdue Ipswich win

Goals from Nathan Broadhead and top-scorer Liam Delap did the damage at Bournemouth.

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4 d. ago Texas Open champion begins title defence with surprise Masters 2025 admission

Akshay Bhatia won his second PGA Tour title in San Antonio last year and as he prepares to defend his crown, admits it isn't his focus right now

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4 d. ago Masters champion issues health update before Augusta as he admits he's 'struggling to walk'

Bernhard Langer will play in what is expected to be his final Masters competition next week, but he has admitted that "walking is still difficult" ahead of Augusta

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4 d. ago Masters champion admits he’s ‘struggling to walk’ as he shares candid health concerns

Bernhard Langer is set to play what is expected to be his final Masters, but the two-time Augusta winner admits walking is still a struggle ahead of the major golf tournament

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5 d. ago Rory McIlroy admits something is bothering him as he matches £77m Tiger Woods earnings

Rory McIlroy is currently shaping up for the Masters, where he will be looking to clinch the prestigious major for the first time – but he does have one major concern ahead of the Augusta tournament

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5 d. ago Rory McIlroy earns Masters edge with three Houston Open signs despite defeat

Rory McIlroy is in good form ahead of the Masters, with the Northern Irishman recording a fifth-placed finish at the Houston Open after winning the Players Championship at Sawgrass

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5 d. ago Lee Westwood not convinced by Donald Trump role and disagrees with Rory McIlroy

Former world No. 1 Lee Westwood has questioned whether US President Donald Trump has the ability to oversee a merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf

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