Li Haotong in four-way lead after first round of Dubai Desert Classic
Former winner Li Haotong carded a five-under-par 67 in the first round for a four-way share of the lead in the Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates Golf Club on Thursday.
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Dubai Desert Classic: Li Haotong hints at revival after taking lead in opening round
A familiar name reemerged on the top of the leaderboard after the first session at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, and hinted at a career revival in the process.
McIlroy undone by costly finish in his opening round in the Dubai Desert Classic
Rory McIlroy slumped to a disappointing opening 71 after bogeying three of his last four holes on day one of his Dubai Desert Classic title defence at the Emirates Golf Club.
Rory McIlroy feels golf must go global now or have ‘fractured landscape forever’
Rory McIlroy fears golf will remain “fractured forever” unless the opportunity to create a more global game is embraced now.
Rory McIlroy floats Champions League-style format for golf
European soccer's top-tier competition serves as a model for Rory McIlroy's "Champions League" idea pitched for the future of golf.
Rory McIlroy - Champions League for golf would 'change the game' - ESPN
In four-time major champion Rory McIlroy's perfect world, the best players in men's professional golf would play on a top international tour with other circuits around the world feeding into it.
Relaxed Rory McIlroy returns to Dubai Desert Classic for another shot at glory
What a difference a year makes. Judged by his demeanour during a blustery pro-am ahead of the 2024 Hero Dubai Desert Classic, it would seem as though Rory McIlroy had not a care in the world.
It's time for golf to come together globally - McIlroy
Rory McIlroy fears golf will remain "fractured forever" unless the opportunity to create a more global game is embraced now.