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Darren Clarke: ‘Rory winning the Masters was like watching one of my boys win. I was that emotional’
“I kept chirping at Peter’s ear,” Clarke says. “I think he ended up trying to avoid me at all costs. It was a bold move on ...
McIlroy, Clarke and McKibbin practising together
Another momentous occasion for Northern Irish golf this morning at Royal Portrush. Two Open champions - Darren Clarke and ...
Irish Star on MSN1d
Rory McIlroy's true colors on show as he tells autograph hunter 'stop lying'
Rory McIlroy spent more than 10 minutes signing autographs after his Open Championship practice round on Tuesday and the ...
The Open: Rory McIlroy puts autograph hunters in their place
Rory McIlroy received a warm reception when taking to the course for practice and was in good spirits until he noticed a pair ...
McIlroy getting 'even better' with age - Clarke
Former champion Darren Clarke is predicting a "really, really strong" showing from Rory McIlroy at the 153rd Open ...
The Open: Rory McIlroy one off the lead and meet the Buddhist monk who’s also in contention
Rory McIlroy is under par and hunting down the leaders as the Open Championship is officially under way at Royal Portrush.
Rory rollercoaster up and running as McIlroy recovers from slow start to banish memories of 2019 Open nightmare
Shoulders tightened further when his next drive landed closer to the green at the first than the fairway at the second; an arc of mobile phone screens surrounding the 35-year-old as he went back and ...
Belfast News Letter on MSN2d
Open 2025 diary: Home heroes Rory McIlroy, Darren Clarke and Tom McKibbin thrill Royal Portrush crowd in celebration of Northern Ireland sport
After a busy weekend covering news and sport for the paper, I'm not going to lie...I made the most of my Bank Holiday Monday ...
Irish Mirror on MSN1d
What time do the Irish trio of Padraig Harrington, Tom McKibbin and Darren Clarke tee off on Round One of the Open?
All eyes understandably will be on Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy while the opening tee shot will be taken by none other than ...
The Open: Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry, Padraig Harrington, Darren Clarke feature in new 'This is Open Country' documentary ahead of Royal Portrush
New documentary This is Open Country to debut on Sky Sports and NOW this July, charting the rise of major champions from ...
The Open: Rory McIlroy enjoys privilege previously 'only for Tiger' while Saturday action ‘tweaked’ due to parade
Rory McIlroy's early start proved to be an inspired decision as afternoon starters like Justin Thomas (inset) were left ...