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While Rory McIlroy’s Masters triumph earned him a long-awaited career grand slam, a home Open Championship win at Royal Portrush could be even more emotion for the Northern Irishman.
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Irish Star on MSNRory McIlroy's protege blames Masters champion for Open Championship nervesRory McIlroy's nightmare start to The Open Championship at Royal Portrush six years ago left a lasting impact on Tom McKibbin, who was feeling the nerves ahead of his opening round
Rory McIlroy completed the career grand slam at the Masters in April, but apparently that was not his biggest goal of the season.
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The Mirror US on MSNRory McIlroy says he's back to his Masters-winning best in frightening warning to PGA Tour rivalsRory McIlroy says he's back to his best after experiencing a lull post-Masters win, and explained he feels like everything is coming together at the right time for a big end to the year
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Irish Star on MSNRory McIlroy's demeanor at The Open speaks volumes as Masters moment spottedRory McIlroy was in a relaxed mood during final practice on Wednesday at the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush, as the Masters champion looks to win his home major
The first time that Royal Portrush hosted the Open Championship since 1951, there was heaps of pressure on McIlroy, the biggest sporting star from Northern Ireland since George Best played for Manchester United in the 1960s and 70s, to win. He shot a 79 on Thursday.
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News Letter on MSNGALLERY: Spectators enjoy The Open at Royal Portrush as Rory McIlroy makes solid Saturday startTens of thousands of spectators flocked to Royal Portrush again on Saturday as The Open action continued – and local fans were treated to a solid start from Rory McIlroy.
Rory, spurred on by the thousands of Northern Irish fans at Royal Portrush, posted a 66 to head into Sunday six shots back of leader Scottie Scheffler.