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• The 2030 Solheim Cup needs a host - is it England's time?

  21-04-2025 13:00 via bbc.com
  
  Mel Reid's appointment as a Solheim Cup vice-captain for the third time serves as a timely reminder that despite England's contribution to the biennial match
  
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• Let it out or bottle it up? Does venting emotion harm performance in elite sport? | Sean Ingle

  21-04-2025 09:00
  Studies have shown that failing to control feelings has a negative effect on outcomes – but there are exceptionsTwo scenes from an extraordinary week. The first: Justin Rose, a gentleman in a bearpit as Augusta hollered loud and long for Rory McIlroy. The second: the British tennis player Harriet Dart, causing a stink by asking for her French opponent to apply deodorant as “she’s smelling really bad” before succumbing to a 6-0, 6-3 thrashing.Pressure does strange things,
  
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• Thomas beats Novak in play-off to win RBC Heritage

  21-04-2025 00:40 via bbc.com
  
  Justin Thomas beats fellow American Andrew Novak in a play-off to win the RBC Heritage as he claims his first win since the 2022 US PGA Championship.
  
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• Justin Thomas hit with unfortunate penalty at RBC Heritage as American owns up

  20-04-2025 16:06 via express.co.uk
  
  Justin Thomas admitted a potentially costly mistake during his third round at the RBC Heritage.
  
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• Phil Mickelson urges US government to intervene as PGA Tour star banned for 'illegal act'

  20-04-2025 13:31 via express.co.uk
  
  Wesley Bryan has been suspended by the PGA Tour after taking part in the LIV Duels event in a move that has left Phil Mickelson fuming.
  
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• McIlroy will return to defend team title says Lowry

  20-04-2025 12:46 via bbc.com
  Shane Lowry confirms newly crowned Masters champion Rory McIlroy will return to defend the pair's Zurich Classic of New Orleans title in Louisiana next week.
  
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• PGA Tour winner disqualified from event after major gaffe as statement issued

  20-04-2025 12:34 via express.co.uk
  
  The golf ace made a schoolboy error.
  
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• Brian Harman makes thoughts clear on PGA Tour rule change after the Masters

  20-04-2025 11:02 via express.co.uk
  
  The PGA Tour is trialling the use of rangefinders for the first time at the RBC Heritage and Brian Harman has given his thoughts on the devices.
  
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• PGA Tour record breaker disputed rule and Open champ gave tense interview at RBC Heritage

  20-04-2025 11:00 via express.co.uk
  
  The RBC Heritage has been a regular feature on the PGA Tour schedule for over half a century, and in that time has hosted plenty of memorable moments.
  
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• Rory McIlroy's £34m sponsors as Masters champion rakes it in on and off course

  20-04-2025 10:30 via express.co.uk
  
  Rory McIlroy has several sponsors supporting his exploits on the golf course.
  
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• Rory McIlroy needs to give Tiger Woods the cold shoulder like Bryson DeChambeau

  20-04-2025 08:00 via express.co.uk
  
  COLUMN: Rory McIlroy will have to blank more golf icons
  
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• Rory McIlroy and Caroline Wozniacki's relationship revisited after her dig during Masters

  20-04-2025 07:45 via express.co.uk
  
  Rory McIlroy was previously in a relationship with Caroline Wozniacki.
  
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• Fleetwood in contention as Kim leads RBC Heritage

  20-04-2025 00:56 via bbc.com
  England's Tommy Fleetwood is three shots adrift of leader Kim Si-woo heading into Sunday's final round of the PGA Tour's RBC Heritage in South Carolina.
  
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• Scottie Scheffler was grilled by his caddie in phone call - it may help vs Rory McIlroy

  19-04-2025 18:30 via express.co.uk
  The world No.1 was given a stern warning by his caddie.
  
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• Rory McIlroy confirms first tournament since winning Masters after snubbing £2.7m offer

  19-04-2025 16:13 via express.co.uk
  The recently crowned Masters champion sat out this week's PGA Tour event.
  
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• Thomas leads RBC Heritage by two shots

  19-04-2025 00:32 via bbc.com
  
  American Justin Thomas has a two shot-lead over Kim Si-woo after the second round of the RBC Heritage.
  
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• Masters champion McIlroy arrives back in Northern Ireland

  18-04-2025 14:10 via bbc.com
  A private jet touched down at George Best Belfast City Airport on Friday.
  
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• Sports quiz of the week: Rory McIlroy, Marc Márquez and Champions League

  18-04-2025 09:00
  
  Have you been paying attention to the football, snooker, golf, motor sport, hockey, chess, cycling and boxing? Continue reading...
  
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• Thomas equals course record to lead RBC Heritage

  18-04-2025 07:53 via bbc.com
  
  Justin Thomas equals the course record to take a three-shot lead in the opening round at the RBC Heritage.
  
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• World Handicap System manipulators are cheats - R&A

  17-04-2025 17:15 via bbc.com
  
  Golf bosses are warning recreational players to avoid cheating on their handicaps.
  
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• Scottie Scheffler complains about new PGA Tour rule immediately after Rory McIlroy win

  17-04-2025 12:46 via express.co.uk
  
  Scottie Scheffler has issued his verdict on a PGA Tour rule change.
  
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• Golf LIVE: PGA Tour take action after Rory McIlroy's Masters win as star banned

  17-04-2025 12:13 via express.co.uk
  
  Express Sport keeps you up to date with the latest golf news following last weekend's Masters.
  
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• Phil Mickelson hits new career low days after Masters misery

  17-04-2025 10:38 via express.co.uk
  
  Phil Mickelson endured a very tough week at the Masters, and things have only got worse since.
  
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• PGA Tour send formal invite to YouTuber to compete at next event

  17-04-2025 09:48 via express.co.uk
  
  A YouTuber has revealed that they could be competing at the Barracuda Championship.
  
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• Justin Rose takes sudden step to get over Rory McIlroy heartbreak after being 'tormented'

  17-04-2025 09:30 via express.co.uk
  
  Justin Rose lost a dramatic golf playoff to Rory McIlroy at the Masters.
  
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• Rory McIlroy clued Scottie Scheffler in on 'hit it further' supplement he has twice a day

  16-04-2025 23:48 via express.co.uk
  
  Rory McIlroy lives by a strict training regime and is one of the longest hitters on Tour.
  
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• PGA Tour star suspended 'indefinitely' and worried career could be over

  16-04-2025 23:17 via express.co.uk
  
  The player has been punished for his behaviour last month.
  
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• ‘Tormented … but I don’t feel down’: Rose opens up on Masters heartache

  16-04-2025 21:16
  Englishman lost in playoff at Augusta for second time‘I could really sense what it would be like to win it’Justin Rose says he feels “tormented” by a feeling of what might have been after losing a second Masters playoff. Eight years after losing out to Sergio Garcia at Augusta National, Rose was beaten on the first extra hole by Rory McIlroy, who holed from short range for birdie after Rose’s attempt had narrowly missed.Rose had started the final round seven shots b
  
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• PGA Tour make immediate rule change after Rory McIlroy win with threat of disqualification

  16-04-2025 20:53 via express.co.uk
  The PGA Tour are set to make a big change
  
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• McIlroy can bring Green Jacket to Man Utd - Amorim

  16-04-2025 20:23 via bbc.com
  Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim wants Rory McIlroy to bring a winning feeling to Old Trafford following his Masters golf triumph.
  
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• Charity responds to Rory McIlroy £3.1m donation claims with 'deeply grateful' statement

  16-04-2025 19:14 via express.co.uk
  Rory McIlroy won a whopping $4,200,000 in prize money after winning the Masters, and there has been speculation that he donated the entire sum to a charity in Northern Ireland
  
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• A Boat Race ritual that would bring me joy | Brief letters

  16-04-2025 18:32
  
  Thames Water | Scilly Isles Gigs | Bromley FC | Spring photo | Liz Truss’s networkI enjoyed the picture of a jubilant Cambridge women’s crew after their tradition dunking of their cox in your print edition (Water winners, 14 April) and congratulate you on choosing to highlight the winning women’s crew rather than the men’s. However, I’d have enjoyed it even more had the image been of the dunking of the entire board of Thames Water in recognition of its outstanding c
  
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• Rory McIlroy's comments on buying stake in Man Utd as Masters win boosts net worth

  16-04-2025 17:08 via express.co.uk
  Rory McIlroy is raking in the cash after his brilliant start to 2025.
  
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• LA 2028 to feature Olympic mixed-team golf event

  15-04-2025 19:16 via bbc.com
  A mixed-team golf event will be held at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles following approval by the IOC.
  
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• McIlroy's 2025 - could Portrush top Augusta win?

  15-04-2025 18:08 via bbc.com
  It seems inconceivable the drama of his career Grand Slam-clinching Masters triumph could be matched but Rory McIlroy still has much golf to play in 2025.
  
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• Not speaking to DeChambeau 'part of gameplan'

  15-04-2025 12:16 via bbc.com
  Rory McIlroy's sports psychologist Bob Rotella says it was "part of the game plan" to not engage with Masters playing partner Bryson DeChambeau.
  
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• McIlroy could win 'five or six more majors'

  15-04-2025 11:04 via bbc.com
  Graeme McDowell says "it could be incredible what Rory McIlroy will achieve" following his dramatic career Grand Slam-clinching Masters triumph.
  
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• 'McIlroy in the conversation to be Europe's greatest golfer'

  15-04-2025 07:16 via bbc.com
  Rory McIlroy's Masters win puts him in the pantheon of golfing greats and as the first European to complete the feat, in the conversation to be considered the continent's greatest ever, writes Iain Carter.
  
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• Rory McIlroy steps into league of his own with magical Masters triumph | Ewan Murray

  14-04-2025 21:00
  
  Nick Faldo has more majors and Seve Ballesteros was a majestic shotmaker but the career grand slam is pricelessIn Northern Ireland, debate is already raging as to whether Rory McIlroy has presented himself as the country’s greatest ever sportsperson.The answer is surely obvious. Step aside, George Best. McIlroy’s Masters triumph may even force Sports Personality of the Year to afford due recognition to golf. It is only April but it feels highly unlikely the scene immediately after Mc
  
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• ‘We always had great hopes for him’: Holywood celebrates Rory McIlroy’s grand slam

  14-04-2025 19:51
  
  From biscuits to paintings, images of the champion golfer are everywhere in his County Down birthplaceThe torture was over, the sun shone and images of the familiar toothy grin were sprouting across Holywood, the birthplace of the embodiment of agony and ecstasy known as Rory McIlroy.It was Monday afternoon and the Northern Ireland town could finally flaunt images of its most famous son without risk of jinxing him, because he had won the Masters and history was in the bag. Continue reading...
  
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• What does McIlroy get for Masters triumph?

  14-04-2025 19:09 via bbc.com
  
  A piece of golfing history is not all Rory McIlroy will receive for his triumph at Augusta National.
  
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• Grace of Masters nearly man Justin Rose enhanced McIlroy’s historic win | Andy Bull

  14-04-2025 18:34
  
  The 44-year-old handled another Augusta near miss with class and his place in Europe’s Ryder Cup team looks assuredThere was one very happy man at Augusta on Monday morning, and there were 52 all in a stew, turning over thoughts of what went right and what went wrong, that short putt on the 6th, that wayward chip on 12, that sliced drive on 15, or whatever it was that cost them their shot at winning the 2025 Masters.While Rory McIlroy can enjoy what was, everyone else in the field is wonde
  
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• McIlroy warns Augusta members will have to ‘wheel me out of here when I am 90’

  14-04-2025 17:53
  Masters triumph completes McIlroy’s career grand slamVictory secures lifetime exemption at Augusta NationalRory McIlroy has warned the members of Augusta National they will have to “wheel me out of here when I am 90 years old” after finally ending his wait to win the Masters. In doing so, McIlroy became just the sixth golfer in history to complete a career grand slam.McIlroy has warned his fellow professionals that he already feels perfectly placed for more major wins after add
  
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• 'I want to win all the majors' - McIlroy to BBC Sport NI in 1998

  14-04-2025 17:43 via bbc.com
  
  Watch as a young Rory McIlroy speaks to BBC Sport NI in 1998 about his ambition of turning pro and winning all of golf's major championships.
  
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• Masters runner-up finish 'hurts but I'm proud' - Rose

  14-04-2025 15:54 via bbc.com
  
  Justin Rose feels a second major may not be far away after playing some of the best golf of his career in a second placed-finish at the Masters.
  
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• 'Welcome to the club' - Woods leads tributes to McIlroy

  14-04-2025 15:09 via bbc.com
  
  Tiger Woods was among the first to congratulate Rory McIlroy on winning the Masters, welcoming him to an exclusive club of men's players to have won golf's Grand Slam.
  
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• Birdies, jumpers and Green Jackets: the Masters 2025 – in pictures

  14-04-2025 14:22
  
  After four days of great action that ended with Rory McIlroy sealing a career grand slam, a look back at some of our favourite images from the first major of 2025 Continue reading...
  
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• ‘Welcome to the club’: Woods leads salutes to McIlroy’s Masters win and grand slam

  14-04-2025 12:50
  
  Media in Ireland and US pay tribute to epic achievement‘This means everything to him,’ says Shane LowryTiger Woods welcomed Rory McIlroy to golf’s most exclusive club after his dramatic victory in the Masters . McIlroy, born in Holywood, Co Down, defeated Justin Rose on the first hole of a playoff at Augusta National to join Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Ben Hogan and Gene Sarazen in having won all four major titles.“Welcome to the club @McIlroyRory,” Woods pos
  
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• Masters & Slam success will 'free me up' - McIlroy

  14-04-2025 10:34 via bbc.com
  Rory McIlroy says completing the career Grand Slam of all four majors will help him play with more freedom in the future.
  
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• 'Hard load to carry': Rory McIlroy thrilled to finally realise Masters dream – video

  14-04-2025 10:04
  
  Rory McIlroy reflected on having freed himself of a 'hard load to carry' after winning the Masters in dramatic fashion at Augusta. McIlroy’s defeat of Justin Rose on the first playoff hole means he is the sixth player to win a career grand slam. 'You've had Jack [Nicklaus], Gary [Player], Tom [Watson], Tiger [Woods] - you name it - come through here and all say I'll win the Masters one day,' McIlroy said. 'That's a hard load to carry, it really is.'Rory McIlroy secures career grand slam wi
  
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