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McIlroy has a path to the Race to Dubai title

By the GNN Desk · 1 min · · Sourced from Global tours: DP World, Asian, Japan, Sunshine, Australasia (Google News)

GNN Desk card: McIlroy has a path to the Race to Dubai title

Rory McIlroy already has the 2026 Masters on his record. Now he has a Race to Dubai title within reach.

bet365 News sets out how McIlroy can win the Race to Dubai at the DP World Tour Championship. The tournament is played on the Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai, a par 72, and it has not yet begun.

Rory McIlroy arrives with a long list of recent wins on GNN's records: the Masters in 2026 and 2025, and The Players Championship in 2025. The Amgen Irish Open in 2025 is on that list too.

McIlroy won this event in 2024.

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He has won this tournament before. GNN lists McIlroy as the 2024 DP World Tour Championship winner, the same year he took the Hero Dubai Desert Classic.

Another Dubai trophy is on the table.

Sourced from Global tours: DP World, Asian, Japan, Sunshine, Australasia (Google News); scores from the ESPN leaderboard. Original report: How Rory McIlroy can win the Race to Dubai at the DP World Tour Championship, Global tours: DP World, Asian, Japan, Sunshine, Australasia (Google News).