Rory McIlroy confirmed for DP World Tour Championship as he chases Race to Dubai record
Seven-time Race to Dubai champion Rory McIlroy has been confirmed for the season-ending DP World Tour Championship next month. McIlroy is the latest big name to be confirmed for the November 12-15 event at Jumeirah Golf Estates. The Northern Irishman will bid to draw level with Colin Montgomerie's record haul of eight Harry Vardon Trophies. The reigning European No 1 sits second in the Race to…
Rory McIlroy, the seven-time Race to Dubai champion, has been confirmed for the season-ending DP World Tour Championship, taking place from November 12-15 at Jumeirah Golf Estates. The Northern Irish golfer is keen on drawing level with Colin Montgomerie's record of eight Harry Vardon Trophies. Currently, McIlroy holds the second position in the Race to Dubai rankings, with American Patrick Reed leading.
McIlroy aims to narrow the gap between him and Reed, who is set to make his eighth appearance at the DP World Tour Championship. McIlroy's recent success includes defending his Masters title in April, becoming only the fourth back-to-back Masters champion. He is thrilled to return to Dubai, a place he has always cherished for its challenging Earth Course.
McIlroy aims to complete the career Grand Slam at Augusta National, where he successfully defended his title in April, becoming the fourth back-to-back champion in history.
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