Golf News, 23 January 2026 | 15 Minute News

McIlroy seven shots back as Reed leads at halfway stage in Dubai

Sky Sports - 23 Jan 2026 14:15

Rory McIlroy is seven shots adrift of leader Patrick Reed at the halfway stage of the Hero Dubai Desert Classic as he aims to win the event for a third time in four years.

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18-year-old tied with Scheffler for American Express lead after narrowly missing a 59

Sky Sports - 23 Jan 2026 22:36

Eighteen-year-old Blades Brown missed a final-hole six-foot putt to shoot an incredible 59 at the American Express Open, but still finished with a course record to tie Scottie Scheffler for the lead after two rounds.

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'BRILLIANT from McIlroy!' | Story of Rory's second round, including six birdies!

Sky Sports - 23 Jan 2026 13:38

Watch all of Rory McIlroy's birdies and bogeys from his second round at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic.

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Reed leads in Dubai; '25 winner Hatton 4 back

ESPN - 23 Jan 2026 12:19

Patrick Reed has moved into the lead, while Dustin Johnson missed the cut on a mixed day for LIV golfers at the European tour's Dubai Desert Classic on Friday.

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