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Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau Struggle at 2024 British Open

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Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau, two golfing giants, faced a challenging start at the 2024 British Open held at Royal Troon Golf Club. Despite their past successes, the fierce competition and unforgiving weather conditions proved to be formidable opponents. Both players, hailed for their skills, struggled to find their rhythm on the course, battling not only the elements but also their own game. The opening round saw McIlroy and DeChambeau facing unexpected hurdles, leaving fans on the edge of their seats as they fought to overcome the tough conditions.

As the tournament unfolded, spectators witnessed a dramatic turn of events as DeChambeau, the U.S. Open champion, faltered with a 6-over par start in his first eight holes at Royal Troon. McIlroy, a seasoned player with a strong track record, also faced setbacks with a disappointing score, highlighting the unpredictable nature of golf. Despite their initial struggles, both players displayed resilience and determination, showcasing the spirit of true sportsmanship amidst adversity.

Amidst the challenges, McIlroy and DeChambeau remain hopeful as they look towards the upcoming rounds to redeem themselves and make a comeback. The British Open continues to unfold with suspense and excitement, keeping fans eagerly following the action on the course. As the tournament progresses, the golfing world awaits to see if these esteemed players can turn the tide and rise above their early setbacks to leave a mark at the prestigious championship.

Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau's journey at the 2024 British Open serves as a reminder of the unpredictable and thrilling nature of golf, where even the best players face tough challenges. As the tournament unfolds, the golfing community remains captivated by the resilience and skill displayed by these players, making every moment on the course a testament to the sport's enduring excitement and drama.

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Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy struggle at Open Championship ... (ESPN)

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2024 British Open scores: Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau ... (CBSSports.com)

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Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau implode early amid British Open ... (New York Post)

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Bryson DeChambeau Has Terrible Start in First Round of British Open (Sports Illustrated)

The U.S. Open champion was 6 over par in his first eight holes Thursday at Royal Troon.

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2024 British Open: Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy struggle ... (AOL)

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2024 British Open: Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy struggle ... (Yahoo Sports)

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Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau Are Already Out of ... (Sports Illustrated)

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The Open 2024 LIVE: Golf scores and leaderboard as Rory McIlroy ... (The Independent)

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Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy blown away by the wind at 2024 ... (usatoday.com)

DeChambeau shot 42 on the front nine at Royal Troon and posted 5-over 76 while McIlroy was even worse, slicing his tee shot on the train tracks at No. 11 and ...

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Troon swoon for Rory McIlroy in first round at The British Open ... (pgatour.com)

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British Open: Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau stumble badly ... (Chicago Tribune)

So much for the British Open being one last stand for Rory McIlroy in the majors this year. His best hope now is getting beyond one more day.

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Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau lament 'difficult' and 'frustrating ... (New York Post)

Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau addressed their respective brutal starts Thursday at the 2024 British Open at Royal Troon.

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Rory McIlroy on brink of exit after pitiless Troon punishes mistakes (The Guardian)

Northern Irishman faces prospect of missing cut after failing to adapt to conditions in opening round of the Open.

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Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau stumble early at Royal Troon ... (Chattanooga Times Free Press)

So much for the British Open being one last stand for Rory McIlroy in the majors this year.

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With front-nine triple bogey, Rory McIlroy has ejected from this Open (NBC Sports)

McIlroy dropped to 11 over after his triple at the fourth hole, well back of the projected cut line on Friday afternoon at Royal Troon.

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Rory McIlroy Misses Cut By Five Shots at British Open (Sports Illustrated)

McIlroy was essentially finished after the eighth hole on Thursday morning. He said the wind, rather than a U.S. Open hangover, was the main cause of his ...

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Rory McIlroy misses cut and admits wind was too much for him at the ... (The Guardian)

The world No 2 said after a disappointing two days: 'I didn't adapt well at all,' as Bryson DeChambeau and Cameron Smith also missed out on the weekend.

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British Open 2024: Among stars missing cut, Rory McIlroy pondered ... (GolfDigest.com)

Rory McIlroy, among the world's top players who missed the cut at Troon, admitted he started looking forward to vacation after 22 holes.

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Swept away: Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau can't handle windy ... (NBC Sports)

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