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# route 66

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2022
Shane Lowry in tie for fourth at the PGA Championship in Wentworth after opening round 66
Rory McIlroy opened with a 68.
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Sep 8th 2022, 3:52 PM
Rory McIlroy tied for fifth at the Canadian Open after opening day 66
The Ulsteman finished with a round of 66.
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Jun 10th 2022, 7:42 AM
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Lowry storms into contention at BMW PGA Championship and boosts Ryder Cup bid
The Offaly man carded a sizzling 66 at Wentworth.
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Sep 10th 2021, 11:23 PM
Rory McIlroy seizes clubhouse lead at Bay Hill with superb 66
The 2018 winner fired seven birdies, including five in a row on his back nine, during today’s opening round.
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Mar 4th 2021, 7:15 PM
McIlroy lands eight birdies en route to a 66 in Las Vegas
Ulsterman closes in on leaders after a superb third round in Las Vegas on the PGA tour.
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Oct 17th 2020, 11:58 PM
Superb 63 puts McIlroy in top five as Tiger pushes for a Monday victory in Japan
Shane Lowry holds the clubhouse lead of the 30 men who have completed all four rounds.
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Oct 27th 2019, 8:48 AM
10-try All Blacks rebound from Dublin defeat by cutting loose against Italy
The world champions hammered Conor O’Shea’s Azzurri in Rome, with Jordie Barrett scoring four tries.
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Nov 24th 2018, 4:12 PM
McDowell makes a strong start to the year as he rediscovers his form in Qatar
Paul Dunne is also in contention after an opening round 67.
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Jan 26th 2017, 9:00 PM
Connacht philosophy on full display as they carve up Zebre for 10-try win
Despite some early frustration, Pat Lam’s side secured a bonus point inside 27 minutes.
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Jan 14th 2017, 2:58 PM
Paul Dunne sizzles in South Africa to take early lead at Alfred Dunhill Championships
Not a bad start to the season for the 24-year-old.
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Dec 1st 2016, 4:33 PM
McIlroy steers clear of bogey trouble to stay in contention for Tour Championship windfall
Dustin Johnson and Kevin Chappell still share the lead going in to the final day.
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Sep 24th 2016, 10:29 PM
QUIZ: What Road Trip Should You Do?
Route 66, the Amalfi Coast or the Wild Atlantic Way?
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Jul 1st 2016, 3:39 PM
My Best Road Trip: Getting my kicks on Route 66
A historic and iconic journey along Main Street, America, littered with nostalgia and cliches.
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May 6th 2016, 4:37 PM
Day 66: Talks continue but Independents warn not to expect a government this week
Independent Alliance TD Michael Fitzmaurice said that the prospect of reaching a deal this week “would be pushing it”.
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May 2nd 2016, 11:17 AM
5 under par today, Tiger Woods is on fire and in the hunt to win his own tournament
Finished? Who said he was finished?
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Jul 31st 2015, 9:47 PM
Thank birdies it's Friday as Rory McIlroy leads The Open way
The Northern Irishman dropped a shot on the first but bounced back in luminous style.
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Jul 18th 2014, 7:30 PM
Tiger back in the hunt after tearing up Doral as McIlroy falls away
The man with 14 majors shot a six-under-par 66 to come back in contention, but Patrick Reed tops the leaderboard ahead of the final day.
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Mar 9th 2014, 1:36 AM
Phil Mickelson wins The Open with stunning round of 66
A brilliant Sunday of golf earns the American his first Claret Jug and fifth major.
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Jul 21st 2013, 5:59 PM
Kerry farmer raises over €20,000 for cancer research grants
Kevin Curran raised the money by driving his vintage tractor Betsy across America’s Route 66 in memory of his wife.
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Nov 28th 2012, 6:45 AM