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Rory's Rewards: SHO exemption and Masters practice round with Tiger

By GolfChannel.com Team

RORY BOOK: CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE
 
Rory McIlroy
 

Feb. 4, 2009: Another day brought another surreal moment for young Rory McIlroy. Twenty-four hours after winning his first professional title in Dubai, the teenage sensation of European golf revealed that he has been invited to play a practice round with Tiger Woods at the Masters in April. And there is little wonder that he sounded so excited by the prospect.
 
Full story courtesy of the Belfast Telegraph
 
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Feb. 4, 2009: Golf prodigy Rory McIlroy, ranked 16th in the world following his victory in Dubai, accepted a sponsor’s exemption to play in the SHO. The Northern Ireland native who already has earned a spot in the Masters, captured the first victory of his professional career this past weekend at Dubai by one stroke over Justin Rose.
 
Full story courtesy of the Houston Chronicle
 
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BUMPANDRUN71 on 02/05/2009, at 3:50 PM EST

“Rorys been a legend for years..not a week..see his history”

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