It’s been a battle – Rory McIlroy delighted to pip rival Patrick Reed in Dubai
Rory McIlroy holds off rival Patrick Reed with birdie on 18 to seal Dubai win
Rory McIlroy leads by three in bid to win his third Dubai Desert Classic title
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PGA TourRichard Bland boasts share of lead at halfway stage in Dubai Desert Classic
The 49-year-old returned to complete his second round on Saturday morning, carding three more birdies and a solitary bogey in his remaining 14 holes.
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NewsRory McIlroy and Patrick Reed set up potential showdown in Dubai
McIlroy and Reed found themselves a shot behind world number one amateur Ludvig Aberg and Ian Poulter.
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PGA TourRory McIlroy finishes superbly to take share of lead with rival Patrick Reed
The pre-tournament build-up had been dominated by the war of words between Reed and McIlroy.
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PGA TourPatrick Reed makes impressive start after floods cause delay in Dubai
Reed was able to complete 16 holes on a truncated day at Emirates Golf Club.
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PGA TourEngland’s Aaron Rai shares lead after first round of Farmers Insurance Open
The 27-year-old started on the more forgiving North Course of Torrey Pines.
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PGA TourRory McIlroy hits back at Patrick Reed as tensions rise at Dubai Desert Classic
‘I’m living in reality, I don’t know where he’s living,’ McIlroy said.
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PGA TourRory McIlroy has ‘unfinished business’ as rankings race with Jon Rahm heats up
Rahm has won four of his last six events and could replace McIlroy at the top of the world this weekend.
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PGA TourJon Rahm to begin bid for hat-trick of PGA Tour wins with ‘very high hopes’
Rahm has fond memories of Torrey Pines, venue of this week’s Farmers Insurance Open.
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NewsJon Rahm outlasts rookie Davis Thompson to win American Express by one stroke
The Spaniard will now move up one spot in the world rankings to number three.
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PGA TourVictor Perez survives late scare to win in Abu Dhabi after brilliant bunker shot
Perez produced a sensational birdie from the sand on the 17th to clinch his first Rolex Series title.