Moving tournament to Portrush in 2012, and Rory McIlroy’s involvement pivotal in saving event
Tributes paid to achievements on the course as well as his decency as a person
Place on the Open rota a reward for a lot of hard work from different quarters
World number one instrumental in getting Dubai Duty Free as sponsor for Royal County Down
World Number One replaces Tiger Woods who held the domain for 15 years
Colourful Spaniard disappointed at missing out as he congratulates Darren Clarke
Importance of team’s belief in the captain was shown in last Ryder Cup
‘It would be very foolish for me not to follow the same formula’
Miguel Ángel Jiménez is the other European contender for job at Hazeltine
Barring an extraordinary climax to season, Irishman destined to top the order of merit
Veteran administrator will stay in job until successor has settled in
Darren Clarke favoured to follow Dubliner into leadership role for Hazeltine in 2016
World number one to help develop event through his charity The Rory Foundation
Dubliner seeking to bring momentum to this week’s flagship event
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