Rory McIlroy
DUBLIN, OH - JUNE 01: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland crosses a bridge on the 14th hole during the second round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide Insurance at Muirfield Village Golf Club on June1, 2012 in Dublin, Ohio.
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When you've went on a run when you've hardly finished outside the top five, and then all of a sudden two missed cuts, it's more of a shock than anything else
We’ve identified a few things in my swing that we just need to look at
No, I’m planning on playing Memphis and planning on getting there on Sunday night. Do you know what I mean?More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Luke Donald, Rory McIlroy face off in long battle for No. 1
has been more like a game of musical chairs with the most turnover at the top in the 26-year history of the ranking. Rory McIlroy and Luke Donald would like the music to stop playing for good sometime this year, the sooner the better. And both want the same Read more »
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Masters buzz starts with Tiger Woods
golfer at the top of that peak. "Obviously, Tiger is the guy who pushes the needle the most," Donald said, adding that Rory McIlroy , seen as the potential next great golfer and rival for Woods, "gets a lot of attention now. But for me, that's probably a good Read more »
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Hiring of CEO revives Augusta membership debate
stars are aligning. Phil Mickelson won at Pebble Beach, and Rory McIlroy reached No. 1 in the world. And, of course, there was Tiger Woods in Sunday red, a winner again at last on the PGA Tour .It's Masters time.But even as the azaleas start to bloom, a thorny Read more »
Around the web
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Varying conditions add intrigue for leaders
end of the spectrum, again with apologies to Sabbatini, the spectre of another Rory loomed large. This time is was Rory McIlroy, the 23-year-old Northern Irishman who missed his third straight cut just nine days before he defends his U.S. Open title at the 6/1/12 from PGATour.com Read more »
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(What’s the Story) Mourning Rory?
searching for swing still... Words I thought I’d never type: Rory McIlroy missed his third cut in a row. The 23-year-old reigning U.S. Open champ will have another weekend off — which obviously isn’t a good thing for a professional golfer — to work on his 6/1/12 from Wei Under Par Read more »
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Rory McIlroy goes from top of the mountain to a quick exit: Inside The Memorial Ropes
holed his sand shot on No. 10 [he hadn't], the fans at the Memorial Tournament finally having a chance to cheer the effort of Rory McIlroy, a great golfer having yet another bad day. "Rory was in the bunker again?" Martha Hippler asked her 15-year-old daughter, 6/1/12 from Cleveland Plain Dealer Read more »
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Woods Within Stroke of Lead at Memorial
He held a share of the lead, at five under, when he arrived at the 184-yard par-3 13th, the hole where the world’s No. 2, Rory McIlroy, posted a seven in the first round. Woods missed the green long with his tee shot, took two chips to find the green and two-putted 6/1/12 from The New York Times Read more »
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McIlroy flounders as Woods shines
McIlroy missed his third straight cut with a miserable seven-over second round at Muirfield Village as Tiger Woods eased into contention at the Memorial Tournament. On Thursday, McIlroy recovered from a nightmare quadruple-bogey seven on the ninth hole to 6/1/12 from ESPN STAR Sports Read more »
