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McIlroy happy with 'decent' start to Dubai defence

Defending champion Rory McIlroy was satisfied with his opening round in the Omega Dubai Desert Classic after recovering from a poor start thanks to some characteristic flashes of brilliance.
Golf • 04 Feb 16

Flawless McIlroy in command in Desert Classic

Rory McIlroy will take a four-shot lead into the final day of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic after shooting a 66 in his third round.
Golf • 31 Jan 15

Rory McIlroy hits the front in Dubai

World number one Rory McIlroy surged to the top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the Dubai Desert Classic with a flawless 64.
Golf • 30 Jan 15

Rory McIlroy: Conditions too easy in Dubai

Rory McIlroy confessed the conditions were almost too easy as he joined a host of players in cashing in on a low-scoring first day of the Dubai Desert Classic.
Golf • 29 Jan 15

McIlroy leads in Dubai, McGrane shares third place

Rory McIlroy holds a one-shot lead at the halfway point of the Dubai Desert Classic, while Damien McGrane shares third place.
Golf • 31 Jan 14

Money shot will motivate field in Dubai

The 25th Dubai Desert Classic boasts a tournament prize pool of $2.5million, but those at the top of final round leaderboard could be left casting envious glances at a player who finishes behind them at Emirates Golf Club.
Golf • 29 Jan 14

Sterne holds on to Dubai lead

A closing birdie enabled South Africa's Richard Sterne to regain a one-stroke lead at the halfway stage of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic.
Golf • 01 Feb 13

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