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Rory McIlroy keeps emotions bottled to clinch Dubai Desert Classic

DUBAI: The 14 feet and six inches that the ball had to travel before dropping into the cup may well have been a mile. For Rory McIlroy, that putt to win at the $9 million Hero Dubai Desert Classic came with an enormous weight on his shoulders. Once it disappeared.…

The Times of India

Patrick Reed and LIV rebels have put fire back in Rory McIlroy’s belly

There are just 65 days to go to the Masters and if Rory McIlroy’s massively entertaining win over arch “villain” Patrick Reed in the Hero Dubai Desert Classic is anything to go by, he’ll be right up for a fight when the rest of the LIV rebels turn up at…

Irish Independent

Underlying tensions help to produce hammer-and-tongs desert storm

A couple of weeks ago in this column’s opening meander, I went to excruciatingly unnecessary lengths to tell you how useless I was at admin. With…

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Rory McIlroy revels in defeating Patrick Reed in Dubai Desert Classic after handshake snub over LIV Golf

Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy says defeating Patrick Reed by one stroke in the Dubai Desert Classic was a tough mental and physical battle.

ABC News

Rory McIlroy is golf and Ireland's biggest hero

Ulsterman's victory over Patrick Reed in Dubai Desert Classic was just what golf needed.

Irish Mirror

Phil Mickelson aims thinly-veiled dig at LIV critic Rory McIlroy during his win in Dubai

PGA stalwart Rory McIlroy tasted a sweet victory after beating LIV Golf rebel Patrick Reed by a single shot in the Dubai Desert Classic but was teased for playing in the Middle East event

Daily Mirror

Rory McIlroy major odds slashed after Dubai Desert Classic victory

Major bookies have slashed the odds on a McIlroy major this year after he won the Dubai Desert Classic

Irish Mirror

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McIlroy comes through 'battle' to edge bitter rival Reed in Dubai

Dubai (AFP) - Rory McIlroy prevailed in a nail-biting finish over Patrick Reed, the man he "prefers not to acknowledge" after a spat between the two, in the rain-delayed Dubai Desert Classic on Monday.

AFP

It’s been a battle – Rory McIlroy delighted to pip rival Patrick Reed in Dubai

The Northern Irishman birdied the final two holes at Emirates Golf Club to card a closing 68 and finish a shot ahead of Reed on 19 under par.

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy’s sweetest victory showcases golf’s unmissable theatre

Patrick Reed thrived as the villain to push the world No 1 to the limit at the Dubai Desert Classic

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy admits Dubai win made 'sweeter' by seeing off LIV Golf rival Patrick Reed

World no.1 Rory McIlroy beat Patrick Reed in a thrilling battle down the stretch in Dubai to win in on his first start of the calendar year for the first time in his career

Daily Mirror

‘This is probably sweeter than it should be or needs to be’ – Rory McIlroy keeps emotions in check to beat rival Reed

Rory McIlroy admitted the win meant more than it should have after he kept his emotions in check and birdied the 18th to hold off Patrick Reed at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic.

Irish Independent

Rory McIlroy wins personal duel with Patrick Reed and huge prizemoney in Dubai Desert Classic

A final round of 68 and a birdie on the last just saw McIlroy edge out his LIV golf rival in the Middle East

Belfast Live

Rory McIlroy reflects on 'one of the toughest rounds' he's ever played mentally after Dubai Desert Classic win

McIlroy birdied the final two holes at Emirates Golf Club to card a closing 68 and finish 19 under par, a shot ahead of Reed

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Rory McIlroy holds off Patrick Reed charge to making winning start to 2023 at Dubai Desert Classic

The world number one described it as “one of the toughest rounds” of his career

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy holds off rival Patrick Reed with birdie on 18 to seal Dubai win

McIlroy birdied the final two holes at Emirates Golf Club to card a closing 68 and finish 19 under par.

The Independent UK

Dubai Desert Classic prize money: How much does Rory McIlroy win for DP World Tour title?

An event of clashes and controversy ended with the Northern Irishman narrowly victorious

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy basks in ‘sweet’ victory over teegate rival Patrick Reed

McIlroy made a birdie on the 18th to beat the American Reed by a single stroke and claim the Dubai Desert Classic following a rancorous week

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Irish Mirror

Rory McIlroy prize money in full as he wins Dubai Desert Classic

The final round in the Middle East was pushed back a day after rain interfered with play late last week

Irish Mirror

Rory McIlroy beats Patrick Reed to win Dubai Desert Classic with brilliant putt

A final round of 68 just saw McIlroy edge out his rival in the Middle East

The Guardian - UK

Rory McIlroy sinks birdie on 18th to hold off Reed and win Dubai Desert Classic

Rory McIlroy held off a dramatic final-day surge from Patrick Reed to win the Dubai Desert Classic for the third time on Monday

Irish Independent

Rory McIlroy sees off challenge from arch rival Patrick Reed to win dramatic Dubai Desert Classic

Rory McIlroy fought off a sensational final-round charge from Patrick Reed when he birdied the last from 15 feet to win the Hero Dubai Desert Classic for the third time and throw down the gauntlet to the pretenders to his world number one crown.

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy beats Patrick Reed to win Dubai Desert Classic title in thrilling final round leaderboard

Rory McIlroy birdied the final two holes to pip Patrick Reed by a single stroke on the final day to take the trophy

The Times of India

Rory McIlroy three ahead at Desert Classic

DUBAI: Rory McIlroy's attempt to exorcise the demons of 2022 failed as he went into the lake guarding the 18th green once again. But this time at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, McIlroy still has the luxury of a three-shot cushion and has a full round to go, with the…

The Independent UK

Dubai Desert Classic TV channel: How to watch Rory McIlroy on the DP Tour today

Rory McIlroy’s quest for another DP Tour title will be shown live

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