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Rory McIlroy Clinches Sixth Race to Dubai Title in Emotional Win

McIlroy caps a challenging year with a victory at the DP World Tour Championship, equaling Seve Ballesteros's record.

  • Rory McIlroy secured his third consecutive and sixth overall Race to Dubai title with a win at the DP World Tour Championship.
  • McIlroy's victory ties him with legendary golfer Seve Ballesteros for the second-most Race to Dubai titles, behind Colin Montgomerie's eight.
  • Despite personal challenges, including a brief divorce filing, McIlroy reconciled with his wife Erica, celebrating the win with her and their daughter Poppy.
  • McIlroy's 2024 season included four tournament wins but was marked by near misses in major championships, extending his decade-long major drought.
  • The victory in Dubai brought McIlroy's total earnings for the year to nearly $25 million, enhancing his status as one of the world's top golfers.
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