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Rory McIlroy: 'You have to be the eternal optimist'

Rory McIlroy: 'You have to be the eternal optimist'

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Tony Finau sinks 8-foot putt for birdie on No. 6 at Charles Schwab
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Tony Finau sinks 8-foot putt for birdie on No. 6 at Charles Schwab

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Keith Mitchell hits tee shot to 3 feet, sets up birdie on No. 4 at Charles Schwab
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Keith Mitchell hits tee shot to 3 feet, sets up birdie on No. 4 at Charles Schwab

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Matt Kuchar hits tee shot to 5 feet, sets up birdie on No. 16 at Charles Schwab
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Matt Kuchar hits tee shot to 5 feet, sets up birdie on No. 16 at Charles Schwab

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Tom Hoge's 172-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 7 at Charles Schwab
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Tom Hoge's 172-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 7 at Charles Schwab

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Akshay Bhatia's 178-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 5 at Charles Schwab
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Akshay Bhatia's 178-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 5 at Charles Schwab

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Webb Simpson hits tee shot to 5 feet, sets up birdie on No. 16 at Charles Schwab
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Webb Simpson hits tee shot to 5 feet, sets up birdie on No. 16 at Charles Schwab

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Former Bulldogs give well wishes to Georgia golf coach Chris Haack on his retirement
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Former Bulldogs give well wishes to Georgia golf coach Chris Haack on his retirement

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Akshay Bhatia hits tee shot to 5 feet, sets up birdie on No. 4 at Charles Schwab
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Akshay Bhatia hits tee shot to 5 feet, sets up birdie on No. 4 at Charles Schwab

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Michael Brennan sinks 20-foot birdie putt on No. 13 at Charles Schwab
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Michael Brennan sinks 20-foot birdie putt on No. 13 at Charles Schwab

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Ludvig Åberg drains 24-foot birdie putt on No. 4 at Charles Schwab
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Ludvig Åberg drains 24-foot birdie putt on No. 4 at Charles Schwab

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Austin Smotherman sinks 10-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at Charles Schwab
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Austin Smotherman sinks 10-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at Charles Schwab

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Tom Hoge drains 19-foot putt for birdie on No. 4 at Charles Schwab
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Tom Hoge drains 19-foot putt for birdie on No. 4 at Charles Schwab

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Gary Woodland sinks 14-foot birdie putt on No. 2 at Charles Schwab
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Gary Woodland sinks 14-foot birdie putt on No. 2 at Charles Schwab

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Tom Hoge drains 28-foot putt for birdie on No. 3 at Charles Schwab
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Tom Hoge drains 28-foot putt for birdie on No. 3 at Charles Schwab

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A.J. Ewart makes second ace of Charles Schwab on No. 16
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A.J. Ewart makes second ace of Charles Schwab on No. 16

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Erik van Rooyen sinks 22-foot birdie putt on No. 13 at Charles Schwab
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Erik van Rooyen sinks 22-foot birdie putt on No. 13 at Charles Schwab

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Akshay Bhatia gets up-and-down from 103 yards for birdie on No. 1 at Charles Schwab
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Akshay Bhatia gets up-and-down from 103 yards for birdie on No. 1 at Charles Schwab

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Brandt Snedeker drains 10-foot birdie putt on No. 1 at Charles Schwab
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Brandt Snedeker drains 10-foot birdie putt on No. 1 at Charles Schwab

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The Five: Things to remember from PGA Championship
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The Five: Things to remember from PGA Championship

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Rory McIlroy on Aronimink’s ‘really good balance’ of tough pin placements
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Rory McIlroy on Aronimink’s ‘really good balance’ of tough pin placements

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Rory McIlroy on logjam leaderboard after Round 2 at PGA Championship
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Rory McIlroy on logjam leaderboard after Round 2 at PGA Championship

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Rory McIlroy on scouting Aronimink ahead of PGA Championship
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Rory McIlroy on scouting Aronimink ahead of PGA Championship

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Rory McIlroy drains 6-foot birdie putt on No. 10 at Truist Championship
19D AGO

Rory McIlroy drains 6-foot birdie putt on No. 10 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy sinks 18-inch putt for birdie on No. 8 at Truist Championship
19D AGO

Rory McIlroy sinks 18-inch putt for birdie on No. 8 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy reaches par-5 No. 7 in two, makes birdie at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy reaches par-5 No. 7 in two, makes birdie at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy's 101-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 5 at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy's 101-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 5 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy's 139-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 2 at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy's 139-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 2 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy gets up-and-down from 124 yards for birdie on No. 1 at Truist Championship
19D AGO

Rory McIlroy gets up-and-down from 124 yards for birdie on No. 1 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy reaches par-5 No. 15 in two, makes birdie at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy reaches par-5 No. 15 in two, makes birdie at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy's 168-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 1 at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy's 168-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 1 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy's 105-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 16 at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy's 105-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 16 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy's 236-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 15 at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy's 236-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 15 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy drops tee shot to 3 feet, sets up birdie on No. 13 at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy drops tee shot to 3 feet, sets up birdie on No. 13 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy's fairway bunker shot sets up birdie on No. 11 at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy's fairway bunker shot sets up birdie on No. 11 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy makes wild birdie on No. 10 at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy makes wild birdie on No. 10 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy hits tee shot to 6 feet, sets up birdie on No. 4 at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy hits tee shot to 6 feet, sets up birdie on No. 4 at Truist Championship

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Rory McIlroy's 194-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 9 at Truist Championship
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Rory McIlroy's 194-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 9 at Truist Championship

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Jack Nicklaus’ incredible story of meeting Rory McIlroy
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Jack Nicklaus’ incredible story of meeting Rory McIlroy

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Rory McIlroy reflects on second green jacket, pivotal moment in 2026 Masters win
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Rory McIlroy reflects on second green jacket, pivotal moment in 2026 Masters win

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Rory McIlroy’s best fan interactions of his career
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Rory McIlroy’s best fan interactions of his career

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Golf Is Hard: Trump National Doral's Blue Monster Course
Apr 26, 2026

Golf Is Hard: Trump National Doral's Blue Monster Course

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Rory McIlroy's top shots of 2026 (so far ...)
Apr 13, 2026

Rory McIlroy's top shots of 2026 (so far ...)

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Masters Round 2 recap: Can anyone catch Rory McIlroy?
Apr 11, 2026

Masters Round 2 recap: Can anyone catch Rory McIlroy?

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Rory McIlroy's best escape shots of his career
Apr 8, 2026

Rory McIlroy's best escape shots of his career

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Rory McIlroy’s journey to completing career Grand Slam
Apr 8, 2026

Rory McIlroy’s journey to completing career Grand Slam

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DraftKings odds movement: Whose stock is up at Masters?
Apr 7, 2026

DraftKings odds movement: Whose stock is up at Masters?

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Rory McIlroy’s journey to completing career Grand Slam
Apr 7, 2026

Rory McIlroy’s journey to completing career Grand Slam

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'The Drop’ picks its starting baseball lineup of PGA TOUR players
Mar 24, 2026

'The Drop’ picks its starting baseball lineup of PGA TOUR players

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TGL highlights: Jupiter Links upsets Boston Common in Sofi Cup semifinal
Mar 18, 2026

TGL highlights: Jupiter Links upsets Boston Common in Sofi Cup semifinal

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Rory McIlroy’s interview after Round 4 of THE PLAYERS
Mar 15, 2026

Rory McIlroy’s interview after Round 4 of THE PLAYERS

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