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2025 Open: Rory McIlroy running on low sleep as he prepares for final major of the year at Royal Portrush
ROYAL PORTRUSH, NORTHERN IRELAND, JUL 14 – McIlroy starts final major preparation at Royal Portrush aiming to add a Claret Jug after a strong season and top-10 finish at the Scottish Open, despite limited rest.
- Arriving after a late return, McIlroy reached Portrush after travel delays and played an 18-hole practice on 4.5 hours of sleep.
- Last week at the Scottish Open, McIlroy finished second, leading to a 12-hour turnaround before practice at Royal Portrush.
- So far in 2025, the five-time champion has recorded three wins, one runner-up, and seven top-10s in 14 starts, underscoring McIlroy's status among leading contenders.
- Speaking to reporters, McIlroy said `We need him fresh and ready on Thursday`, adding that the Open and Ryder Cup are the two remaining major events.
- On home turf at Royal Portrush, McIlroy aims to end an 11-year wait for a second Open title.
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