McIlroy: Open win would mean everything | Hovland: It was awesome
Rory McIlroy has said winning The 150th Open "would mean everything" to him after he moved into a share of the lead following a superb third round at St Andrews.
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Rory McIlroy, Viktor Hovland and more -- Reasons why each can and can't win on Sunday at The Open
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — The 150th edition of The Open might very well end up going down as one of the best ones in its storied history, depending on what happens at the Old Course at St. Andrews on Sunday.
McIlroy and Hovland share British Open lead after third round
Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland appear poised for a Sunday shoot-out to decide who leaves St Andrews with the Claret Jug after the duo ended the third round of the 150th British Open in a tie for the lead on 16 under par.
Rory McIlroy confident he can ‘get the job done’ on last day of The Open
Rory McIlroy has complete faith in his ability to end his major drought in the best way possible by winning the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews.
Open Championship golf 2022: Rory McIlroy holes amazing bunker shot as he and Viktor Hovland move clear
Rory McIlroy earned the biggest cheer of the week when holing a brilliant bunker shot for an eagle as he and Viktor Hovland moved clear of the field after three rounds of the Open Championship. The lead changed hands multiple times on the Old Course at St Andrews on moving day, as players put their hands up only to flatter to deceive. Ad/> Cameron Smith began the day in front, but fell back, as did his playing partner Cameron Young, while Dustin Johnson made a good start only to run out of steam.
Talor Gooch says LIV Golf competitors motivated at Open Championship: 'Everybody is against us'
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Open Championship golf 2022 LIVE scores and updates – Cameron Smith leads as Rory McIlroy joins chase for Claret Jug
The 150th Open Championship has reached moving day, with Rory McIlroy the main attraction after Tiger Woods missed the cut on the Old Course at St Andrews. Cameron Smith was the overnight leader, but the likes of Dustin Johnson, Matthew Fitzpatrick, Viktor Hovland and world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler are all in the hunt.
‘I’m in a great position’ - Rory McIlroy is pleased to be 'in the mix' ahead of an exciting weekend at the Open
Rory McIlroy is eyeing up Cameron Smith’s top spot at The Open as he heads into the weekend in contention for the Claret Jug, and feels he is in a “great position” to capitalise. Currently in joint third place, three shots behind Cameron Smith and one from Cameron Young, McIlroy shot 68 on Friday as he looked to back up the 66 he finished with on Thursday, and was pleased with his effort where he believes he “adapted well” to the conditions.