Rory McIlroy: Six-time major winner gets two-shot penalty at Abu Dhabi Championship as Jon Rahm starts well

Source: BBC · 05 de novembro de 2026 às 18:30 · 18 h ago

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Rory McIlroy is hit with a two-shot penalty for improving his lie during the opening round of the Abu Dhabi Championship, where Jon Rahm makes a strong start.

The report was published on 05 de novembro de 2026 às 18:30 by BBC and is part of the World news coverage.

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