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Rory McIlroy

# rory-mcilroy - Friday 18 January, 2013

From The Score Team Swoosh

Days after signing Nike mega deal, Rory McIlroy explains why he’s back using old Scotty Cameron putter

The world number one and Nike stablemate Tiger Woods both missed the cut at Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship.

# rory-mcilroy - Thursday 17 January, 2013

From The Score Pretty In Pink

‘It’s not about the clubs’ — Blame me not the new Nike gear, says McIlroy

It was a bad start with his new sponsor in Abu Dhabi this morning.

From The Score Rivals

Rory v Tiger: Big two in Abu Dhabi golf opener

2It’s back to business now,” says the Holywood native after his big Nike unveiling.

# rory-mcilroy - Wednesday 16 January, 2013

From The Score Odd Couple This post contains videos

Tiger and Rory were never together when they shot their new Nike ad

That’s some nifty editing, Nike guys.

From The Score Bromance
From The Score Team Swoosh

Does Rory McIlroy’s new Nike deal include a ‘ban’ on wearing Tiger’s red?

The world number one was asked about the colour clash at a press conference in Abu Dhabi yesterday.

# rory-mcilroy - Tuesday 15 January, 2013

From The Score Ryder Cup 2014

‘It’s very humbling’ – McGinley named Ryder Cup captain

The first Irishman to be honoured with the role, McGinley will lead Europe out at Gleneagles next year.

# rory-mcilroy - Monday 14 January, 2013

From The Score Ryder Cup

Rory McIlroy again backs Paul McGinley for Ryder Cup captain

Colin Montgomerie won’t be happy with the world No 1′s latest thoughts ahead of tomorrow’s decision.

From The Score Swoosh This post contains videos

VIDEO: Here’s Rory McIlroy’s first ad with Nike… and it features Tiger Woods

The world’s top two golfers are friends now. Really.

From The Score New Shoes!

Done deal: 8 things we learned from Rory McIlroy’s big Nike unveiling in Abu Dhabi

The two-time Major winner has sealed the multi-million dollar deal.

From The Score Top Of The World

On the brink of eye-watering Nike deal, Rory McIlroy starts the year top of world rankings

And Tiger’s back up to second behind Luke Donald for some strange reason.

# rory-mcilroy - Sunday 13 January, 2013

From The Score Support

Rory McIlroy backs Paul McGinley for Ryder Cup captaincy

Meanwhile, reports suggest Darren Clarke is set to pull out of the running for the position.

From The Score 140 This post contains images

Don’t look down Wozilroy: it’s the sporting tweets of the week

BOD and Lance, a dog eating a passport and Bubba Watson tries fractions using a banana.

# rory-mcilroy - Saturday 12 January, 2013

From The Score High Roller

Tiger Woods’ appearance fee is now a cool $3 million

But one tournament said, ‘No thanks.’

# rory-mcilroy - Wednesday 9 January, 2013

From The Score Lucrative

Nike set to announce McIlroy deal

Rory will wear the big Swoosh for the first time on Monday.

From The Score Commercial Break This post contains videos

5 ads we want Nike to make with Rory McIlroy, now they’ve signed him up

Make it black and white, put a Daft Punk soundtrack on it and let’s sell some sneakers.

# rory-mcilroy - Tuesday 8 January, 2013

From The Score Rio
From The Score Money Talks

McIlroy says goodbye to Jumeirah ahead of Nike switch

The announcement paves the way for McIlroy’s big money move to Nike, which is expected to be announced early next week.

# rory-mcilroy - Thursday 3 January, 2013

From The Score Undecided

‘If I could play for Northern Ireland I would’ – McIlroy ponders opting out of Olympics

The County Down golfer has revealed that he may give the Rio Games a miss altogether in a BBC documentary which will air tonight.

From The Score Heavy Hitter This post contains videos

VIDEO: Bubba hoping to repeat par 5 antics at Tournament of Champions in Hawaii

The course designers have added some yardage to the Kapalua course in an effort to make it Bubba-proof.

# rory-mcilroy - Tuesday 1 January, 2013

From The Score Advice This post contains images

Here are 11 New Year’s resolutions for some of our favourite sports personalities

Featuring Declan Kidney, Rory McIlroy and others.

# rory-mcilroy - Monday 31 December, 2012

From The Score On Call This post contains images

# rory-mcilroy - Sunday 30 December, 2012

From The Score Social Media

They said what? Here are 38 of our favourite sporting tweets of the year

Take a glance back at the year in 140 characters or less.

# rory-mcilroy - Saturday 29 December, 2012

From The Score Christmas 2012

Turkey shoot: the 6 biggest flops of 2012

Gobble, gobble — here’s half a dozen teams and sports stars who can chalk 2012 down to experience.

# rory-mcilroy - Friday 28 December, 2012

From The Score Game On This post contains videos

Swings and Ryder bouts: Golfing review of 2012

Gareme McDowell came close, Rory McIlroy won a major by eight strokes again and Team Europe rallied from face-down on the canvas.

From The Score Wozilroy

Rory McIlroy denies Caroline Wozniacki engagement rumours

Press in Australia first reported the Holywood golfer may have proposed over Christmas.

From The Score Put A Ring On It

Wozniacki ring fuels McIlroy engagement rumours

Some in the Australian press are speculating on Wozilroy’s relationship status today.

# rory-mcilroy - Thursday 27 December, 2012

From The Score Nerds

# rory-mcilroy - Wednesday 26 December, 2012

From The Score Have Your Say

Open thread: Has 2012 been the best year ever for Irish sport?

Rory McIlroy, Team Ireland and Leinster all had fantastic years.

From The Score Major Success This post contains videos

‘I’d love to give myself a chance to win all 4 majors next year’ – Rory McIlroy

The Northern Ireland golfer opened up in an end-of-year chat about his USPGA win, the Olympics and watching Katie Taylor’s win on an iPad.

# rory-mcilroy - Tuesday 25 December, 2012

From The Score Ryder Rivals

Christmas crackers: USA v Europe

You pull, we pull. Facts, jokes and YouTube clips await the winner.

# rory-mcilroy - Saturday 22 December, 2012

From The Score Cash Money

# rory-mcilroy - Friday 21 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Golf

Another major 12 months for McIlroy: Rory rules after stellar year

If he was golf’s crowned prince this time last year, the Holywood native is the sport’s new king now.

# rory-mcilroy - Thursday 20 December, 2012

From The Score Phoney War

# rory-mcilroy - Wednesday 19 December, 2012

From The Score Hometown Hero

Hopefully I’m going to win a few Irish Opens in my career – Rory McIlroy

The world number one has targeted multiple titles in front of home crowds in Ireland.

# rory-mcilroy - Tuesday 18 December, 2012

From The Score Top Of The World

McIlroy named European Golfer of the Year

The 23-year-old world number ended the year in style at an awards ceremony in London today.

From The Score Swoosh
From The Score Katie

Katie’s golden moment voted highlight of 2012

75% of respondents in Pembroke Communications’ Sports Sentiment Index (SSI) picked Katie Taylor’s Olympic gold as the most iconic moment of 2012.

# rory-mcilroy - Monday 17 December, 2012

From The Score Number One

Of course he’s smiling — McIlroy finishes year on top of the world

It hasn’t been a bad year for young Rory.

# rory-mcilroy - Sunday 16 December, 2012

From The Score SPOTY

Bradley Wiggins wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year

Cyclist was the clear favourite for the award and duly delivered.