Rory eyes wedding payday


  • Golf
  • Sunday, 02 Feb 2014

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland hits out of a bunker in the third round of the Dubai Dessert Classic on Feb 1, 2014. He lies second at 14-under par 202. - EPA

DUBAI (AFP): Rory McIlroy's heart could have missed a beat on Sunday when he saw his tee-shot at the 17th hole of the Dubai Desert Classic dart off in the direction of the hole.

For on offer for an unlikely hole-in-one at the short par-four is a world record $2.5million (1.83million euros).

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