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• Scheffler leads by six after storm delay

  03-05-2025 09:44 via bbc.com
  
  World number one Scottie Scheffler sets the lowest 36-hole total of his PGA Tour career as he extends his lead in the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.
  
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• Tiger Woods' true behaviour towards caddie revealed by man who was by his side for years

  25-12-2025 19:30 via express.co.uk
  Tiger Woods' former long-term caddie has opened up on just what the golfing hero was like once they stepped off the course.
  
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• Tommy Fleetwood's wife who is 23 years older cruelly set up as golf star's rivals take aim

  25-12-2025 17:30 via express.co.uk
  Golfing icon Tommy Fleetwood has had a stellar year with memorable victories at the Ryder Cup and on the PGA Tour.
  
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• Better late than never: fans relive watching their teams end a long wait for a trophy

  25-12-2025 13:00
  Several teams got their hands on silverware at last in 2025. Here supporters talk about the pain and pleasure of finally winning16 March 2025: Won Carabao Cup, beating Liverpool 2-1 at Wembley, their first trophy in 56 years Continue reading...
  
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• Ryder Cup insider was blown away by what Rory McIlroy did in team meetings

  25-12-2025 11:00 via express.co.uk
  A golf insider has given an insight into what Rory McIlroy was like behind the scenes at the Ryder Cup.
  
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• I was there: Rory McIlroy’s Masters triumph was the ultimate moment

  25-12-2025 09:00
  It felt like nothing would top Tiger Woods’s Masters win, but then the Northern Irishman completed his career grand slam on an extraordinary final day at AugustaAt 7am on 14 April in an Augusta rental home, Rory McIlroy awoke and immediately spotted a Green Jacket draped over a chair. “You think: ‘Yeah, that did happen yesterday,’” he says. “That.” McIlroy was now the sixth man to win all four of golf’s majors.The detail of what lay around in the b
  
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• Golf legend Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki dies aged 78 as tributes pour in

  24-12-2025 14:34 via express.co.uk
  World Golf Hall of Fame member Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki has died at the age of 78, with tributes pouring in from across the golfing world.
  
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• Rory McIlroy's relationship with Brooks Koepka amid potential PGA Tour return

  24-12-2025 12:59 via express.co.uk
  Rory McIlroy could be welcoming back Brooks Koepka to the PGA Tour after his stunning LIV Golf exit.
  
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• Koepka’s departure is a blow for LIV but also raises questions for PGA Tour | Ewan Murray

  24-12-2025 12:22
  Five-time major champion looks poised to become a fascinating test case for golf’s future after exiting Saudi-funded breakaway tourIt was portrayed as amicable when it felt so inevitable. News that Brooks Koepka will step away from LIV Golf in 2026 comes as no shock. This never felt a particularly sensible alliance; an individual who craves glory at the top level and a disruption regime that has grasped for relevance with only varying degrees of success.Koepka has looked unhappy in his pro
  
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• Golf star, 30, announces sudden retirement after leaving PGA Tour for LIV Golf

  24-12-2025 09:43 via express.co.uk
  A golfer has announced his retirement at just 30 years old, after leaving the PGA Tour for LIV Golf.
  
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• Japanese golf great 'Jumbo' Ozaki dies aged 78

  24-12-2025 08:56 via bbc.com
  The golf world has "lost a truly great man", says Japan Golf Tour Organisation's chief following the death the country's most successful professional golfer, Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki.
  
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• Koepka becomes first major winner to leave LIV Golf

  24-12-2025 00:55 via bbc.com
  Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka leaves LIV Golf to prioritise "the needs of his family".
  
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• Brooks Koepka quits LIV Golf after three years but PGA Tour return uncertain

  24-12-2025 00:29
  The 35-year-old joined Saudi-funded tour in 2022‘Brooks is prioritising the needs of his family’Brooks Koepka, the five-time major champion, has become the first player to defect from LIV Golf, a significant blow to the league funded by Saudi Arabia’s public investment fund and raises questions whether the PGA Tour will find a way for him to return.The 35-year-old American has made the decision in order to spend more time with his family. He joined the rival tour in 2022 and wo
  
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• Brooks Koepka sensationally quits LIV Golf as PGA Tour release immediate statement

  23-12-2025 23:41 via express.co.uk
  Brooks Koepka has announced that he will not be playing under the LIV Golf banner in 2026, despite having a year left on his contract.
  
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• 'It's giving me goosebumps' - Europe stars recall Ryder Cup triumph

  23-12-2025 07:38 via bbc.com
  Europe's Ryder Cup players reflect on their monumental victory over the US at Bethpage in New York for a BBC Radio 5 Live golf special to be aired on 26 December.
  
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• McIlroy named BBC NI Sports Personality of the Year

  22-12-2025 14:00 via bbc.com
  Rory McIlroy, who won the Masters in April to complete a Grand Slam of majors, is named BBC NI Sports Personality of the Year for 2025.
  
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• Rory McIlroy's feelings on potential career switch crystal clear as he's quizzed

  22-12-2025 07:31 via express.co.uk
  Rory McIlroy flew from Manchester to Miami last week after picking up the BBC Sports Personality of the Year to watch Anthony Joshua's mega-fight with Jake Paul
  
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• ‘A great night for golf’: McIlroy hails Spoty success after individual and team awards

  19-12-2025 13:00
  McIlroy: ‘Hopefully golf can build upon this’‘To get public’s recognition is really cool,’ says FleetwoodMoments before Rory McIlroy was named BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year, and the cream of British sport rose to applaud him, a nervy thought raced through his mind. “I was, like, not an F1 driver again … ” he said.This time, though, there was no late twist. Lando Norris was unable to emulate Lewis Hamilton, who had pipped McIlroy when
  
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• Lots more to achieve after incredible year - McIlroy

  19-12-2025 08:14 via bbc.com
  Newly crowned Sports Personality of the Year winner Rory McIlroy says he has "a lot more I want to achieve" after an "incredible" 2025.
  
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• Rory McIlroy named BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025 – as it happened

  18-12-2025 22:56
  The golfer was rewarded for his Masters and Ryder Cup heroics with Ellie Kildunne in second and Lando Norris thirdAnd here are recent Guardian interviews with that trio of elite athletes. Get reading!Two more contenders for tonight’s big prize have arrived in Salford: Chloe Kelly and Rory McIlroy! Continue reading...
  
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• Rory McIlroy named Sports Personality of the Year to end golf’s drought

  18-12-2025 22:54
  Masters champion is first golfer in 36 years to claim awardKildunne finishes second in vote and Norris thirdRyder Cup side win team award and Wiegman coach prizeA full-throated “Rory roar” reverberated around MediaCity in Salford as Rory McIlroy became the first golfer in 36 years to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award – and tie a bow on a year for the ages.It was a fitting reward for the 36-year-old, who completed a career grand slam at the Masters in April and th
  
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• Rory McIlroy named Sports Personality of the Year at emotional ceremony

  18-12-2025 22:54
  Masters champion is first golfer in 36 years to claim awardKildunne finishes second in vote and Norris thirdRyder Cup side win team award and Wiegman coach prizeA full-throated “Rory roar” reverberated around MediaCity in Salford as Rory McIlroy became the first golfer in 36 years to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award – and tie a bow on a year for the ages.It was a fitting reward for the 36-year-old, who completed a career grand slam at the Masters in April and th
  
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• McIlroy wins Sports Personality of the Year 2025

  18-12-2025 22:08 via bbc.com
  Rory McIlroy is crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2025 after clinching the career Grand Slam and playing a key role in Europe's Ryder Cup win.
  
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• Team Europe voted BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year

  18-12-2025 22:00 via bbc.com
  Team Europe win BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year 2025 following Ryder Cup victory in New York.
  
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• Rory McIlroy breaks down on stage live on air in emotional SPOTY interview

  18-12-2025 21:30 via express.co.uk
  Rory McIlroy struggled to hold back tears at BBC Sports Personality of the Year, giving an emotional speech at the ceremony
  
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• Shane Lowry fumes that Rory McIlroy is treated different to other golf stars

  18-12-2025 15:06 via express.co.uk
  Shane Lowry has spoken out about Rory McIlroy being treated differently to other golf stars.
  
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• Rory McIlroy’s SPOTY snub as he U-turns on attending ‘popularity contest’

  18-12-2025 15:00 via express.co.uk
  Rory McIlroy is the bookies' favourite to win BBC Sports Personality of the Year and plans to attend the ceremony, despite previously dismissing the award.
  
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• BBC Sports Personality of the Year: why each shortlisted contender should win

  18-12-2025 07:00
  From Hannah Hampton to Lando Norris, our experts give their view on why each nominee is a worthy winnerNo sporting event in 2025 gripped England quite like the Lionesses’ Euros success and that euphoria would not have happened without Hannah Hampton’s saves. Long before Hampton dived the correct way to stop two Spain penalties in the final, including one from the world’s best player Aitana Bonmatí, she had produced heroics, without which the team would have flown home di
  
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• Curse of Spoty? Rory McIlroy and golf could miss out again to Kelly or Norris

  17-12-2025 18:00
  Annual jamboree can spring surprises and Masters champion could be at risk of repeating 2014 disappointmentIt has been a 2025 for the ages for Rory McIlroy. He cemented his legacy by completing a career grand slam with victory at the Masters. Then he carried Europe on his back at the Ryder Cup, defying the venom and spite of a braying Maga crowd. Now, though, he has one final devilish sandtrap to navigate: the curse of golf at the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year award.Only twice in th
  
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• Heartwarming drama based on the best-selling novel

  17-12-2025 07:00 via bbc.co.uk
  A boy, born with facial differences, enters a mainstream school for the first time. Drama.
  
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