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McIlroy happy to stay out of Westwood’s way 
Golf: Dubai World Championship 20/11/09Rory McIlroy freely admitted last night that he is glad he is not playing with Lee Westwood today. The two stablemates have not fallen out, but the 20-year-old came off second best when they went head-to-head in Dubai yesterday in their European Tour Order of Merit decider.
I’m living the dream says Rory
Golf: Dubai World Championship 19/11/09JUST three years ago Rory McIlroy was sitting at home watching golf on television and thinking, “I’d love to be able to do that one day.” Now, in what seems like no time at all, he is the one being watched and on Sunday could be crowned...
Westwood confident of edging out McIlroy
Golf: Castellon Masters 17/11/09Lee Westwood’s pursuit of a second Order of Merit title remains firmly in his own hands with the world number five knowing victory at this week’s season-ending Dubai World Championship will secure the maiden Race to Dubai crown.
Rory lifts his speed in sprint for Dubai
Golf: UBS Hong Kong Open 16/11/09Rory McIlroy has declared himself the man to beat after moving top of the Race to Dubai with a gallant runner-up finish behind Gregory Bourdy at the UBS Hong Kong Open yesterday. The 20-year-old produced a thrilling final round six-under-par 64, but was forced to settle for a runner-up...
McIlroy poised to mount a challenge
Golf 14/11/09Gregory Bourdy, Liang Wen-Chong, Charl Schwartzel and Robert-Jan Derksen share a slender one-stroke lead at the midway point of the UBS Hong Kong Open.
US Tour will be different story for Rory: Poulter
Golf 12/11/09
Rory McIlroy faces the most testing 12 months of his career, according to Ian Poulter, after deciding to take out a full US PGA Tour card next season.
Westwood in Rory’s sights
Golf 11/11/09Rory McIlroy has Race to Dubai leader Lee Westwood firmly in his sights as the Holywood ace’s bid to become the second youngest number one in European history heads to Hong Kong this week. McIlroy sits a mere e52,321 adrift of Westwood – who has also made the trip to Fanling...
Rory sees benefit of hard work
Golf 10/11/09Hard work paid off in stunning fashion for Rory McIlroy in Shanghai as a fourth-place finish at the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions thrust the Holywood ace firmly into contention for the Race to Dubai title. McIlroy carded a brilliant final round of nine-under-par 63 to finish three...
Shanghai win gives Phil hope for 2010
World Golf Championship-HSBC Champions 09/11/09Phil Mickelson is excited about the prospects 2010 will bring after ending a difficult year with a thrilling victory at the World Golf Championship-HSBC Champions in Shanghai yesterday. In a year in which his wife and mother were diagnosed with breast cancer, the world number two followed up...
