Name: Rory McIlroy starts day with birdie on No. 1 at Genesis
Uploaded: 2024-02-18T17:06:32.723Z
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Description: In the final round of The Genesis Invitational 2024, Rory McIlroy makes birdie on the par-5 1st hole.

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In Match No. 2 of Season 2 of TGL presented by SoFi, Boston Common Golf Club's Rory McIlroy, Keegan Bradley and Michael Thorbjornsen defeat Los Angeles Golf Club's Collin Morikawa, Sahith Theegala and Justin Rose at the SoFi Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

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Rory McIlroy's team converts birdie in 28 seconds at 'Golf Channel Games'

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After a 15 to 13 victory over the U.S. team at the 2025 Ryder Cup, Rory McIlroy and Luke Donald discuss Team Europe's victory at Bethpage State Park (Black). 

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In the Saturday Four-ball session of the Ryder Cup, Rory McIlroy makes a birdie on the par-3 14th and shows off his emotion in the celebration. 

Rory McIlroy shows his emotion after birdie at Ryder Cup

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Rory McIlroy drains lengthy 25-foot birdie putt at Ryder Cup

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Rory McIlroy plants wedge for birdie at Ryder Cup

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Rory McIlroy vs. Keegan Bradley | 2012 Ryder Cup 

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In the final round of the 2025 TOUR Championship, Rory McIlroy makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Rory McIlroy makes birdie on No. 18 at TOUR Championship

In the final round of the 2025 TOUR Championship, Rory McIlroy makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Rory McIlroy makes birdie on No. 17 at TOUR Championship

In the final round of the 2025 TOUR Championship, Rory McIlroy makes birdie on the par-3 11th hole.

Rory McIlroy makes birdie on No. 11 at TOUR Championship

In the final round of the 2025 TOUR Championship, Rory McIlroy makes birdie on the par-4 7th hole.

Rory McIlroy makes birdie on No. 7 at TOUR Championship

In the final round of the 2025 TOUR Championship, Rory McIlroy makes birdie on the par-5 6th hole.

Rory McIlroy makes birdie on No. 6 at TOUR Championship

Listen in as mic'd-up fans enjoy the excitement from the 2025 TOUR Championship. Listen to them as they enjoy watching players warm up, marvel at Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy's swings and watch an exciting up-and-down birdie finish from McIlroy.

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Rory McIlroy makes birdie on No. 16 at TOUR Championship

In the final round of The Genesis Invitational 2024, Rory McIlroy makes birdie on the par-5 1st hole.

Rory McIlroy starts day with birdie on No. 1 at Genesis

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Highlights | Round 4 | Sony Open

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Davis Riley sinks 7-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Sony Open

In the final round of the 2026 Sony Open, Harry Hall's drive on the 546-yard, par-5 18th hole traveled 338 yards and landed in the right fairway, his 209-yard shot from the fairway landed in the right rough 24 feet from the hole, his shot from the rough traveled 18 feet 3 inches and landed on the right green 6 feet 2 inches from the cup, and he made the 6-foot-2-inch putt for birdie.

Harry Hall sinks 6-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Sony Open

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Chris Gotterup's emotional interview after winning Sony Open

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In the final round of the 2026 Sony Open, Ryan Gerard's drive on the 546-yard, par-5 18th hole traveled 277 yards and landed in the left fairway, leaving 271 yards to the hole. His 248-yard shot from the fairway landed in the right fairway, leaving 83 feet 5 inches to the hole. Gerard's 82-foot 8-inch shot from the fairway landed on the right green, leaving 22 inches to the hole, and he made the 22-inch putt for birdie.

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In the final round of the 2026 Sony Open, John Parry's drive on the 546-yard, par-5 18th hole traveled 325 yards and landed in the right intermediate rough, leaving 227 yards to the hole. His 238-yard shot from the intermediate rough landed in the right rough, 41 feet 9 inches from the hole. Parry's shot from the primary rough landed on the right green, traveling 35 feet 9 inches and leaving 7 feet to the hole. Parry made a birdie putt from 7 feet.

John Parry sinks 7-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Sony Open

In the final round of the 2026 Sony Open, Chris Gotterup’s tee shot on the 189-yard, par-3 17th hole landed on the left green, 11 feet 11 inches from the hole, and he made the 11-foot 11-inch putt for birdie.

Chris Gotterup's 189-yard tee shot leads to birdie on No. 17 at Sony Open

In the final round of the 2026 Sony Open, Patrick Rodgers's 307-yard drive on the 546-yard, par-5 18th hole landed in the left fairway and left 220 yards to the hole. His 46-foot-1-inch putt left the ball 5 feet 2 inches from the hole, and he made a 5-foot-2-inch putt for birdie.

Patrick Rodgers makes 5-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Sony Open

In the final round of the 2026 Sony Open, Ryan Gerard's tee shot on the 189-yard, par-3 17th hole traveled 188 yards and landed on the left side of the green, 9 feet 9 inches from the hole, and he made the 9-foot 9-inch putt for birdie.

Ryan Gerard hits 188-yard tee shot to 10 feet, sets up birdie on No. 17 at Sony Open

In the final round of the 2026 Sony Open, Si Woo Kim's 337-yard drive on the 546-yard, par-5 18th hole landed in the right fairway, leaving 208 yards to the hole. His 195-yard shot from the fairway landed on the right green, 37 feet 10 inches from the hole. Kim’s 32-foot 10-inch putt from the green stopped 5 feet from the hole, and he made a 5-foot putt for birdie.

Si Woo Kim drains 5-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Sony Open

In the final round of the 2026 Sony Open, Ryan Gerard's drive on the 382-yard, par-4 15th traveled 229 yards and landed in the left fairway, leaving 148 yards to the hole. His 140-yard approach shot landed on the left side of the green, 26 feet 10 inches from the hole, and he made a 26-foot-10-inch putt for birdie.