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Last week at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship, Rory McIlroy tied for T3 with Thorbjørn Olesen and Matt Wallace. Mcllroy’s performance in the event was in the news as he had been preparing and practicing a new routine during the off-season.

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Rory Mcllroy shared how he practiced his flow and body movement in a closed room and didn’t see the ball flying for weeks. In 2024, he missed some titles with the barest margins, making it questionable to understand the shortcomings. Now, with a more improved flow and better swing, he is set for the DP World Tour Championship 2024.

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The championship will be hosted in Dubai and Rory Mcllroy sets his eyes on taking the Dubai title. So, here is how you can watch Rory Mcllroy in the DP World Tour Championship 2024.

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Rory McIlroy’s schedule at DP World Tour Championship 2024

The tournament will start from November 14-17 at the Jumeirah Golf Estates Earth Course, Dubai, UAE. Rory McIlroy is the top-ranked player, however, many players are missing from this year’s event, such as Ludvig Åberg and Jon Rahm due to injuries. He will be aiming to win his sixth Dubai title and getting closer to the record of Colin Montgomerie’s eight wins.

Fans at home can watch this high-adrenaline match right from the comforts of their home. The four rounds of the tournament will be broadcast on the Golf Channel and the NBC Sports App. For the first three rounds, the time would be the same, i.e., 2-8 AM E.T. For the last round happening on Sunday, November 17 catch the action live from 1:30- 7:30 AM, E.T.

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According to the schedule shared for the first round, Rory Mcllroy can be seen in action at 7:30 AM, E.T. He is part of group 25 and will be sharing the field with fellow renowned golfer, Thriston Lawrence. Thriston is also keen on begging the title making him a tough competitor for Rory.

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Can Rory Mcllroy secure his sixth title?

With high hopes for the final race, Rory Mcllroy is set on bagging the title. While Thriston Lawrence is eager to win his first. During an interview with SkySports, he stated; “It would mean the world – being the best golfer on the European Tour over the year is an unbelievable achievement. Sitting here right now, I’ve achieved a lot of things that I’ve wanted to. But to get this trophy behind me would be just unbelievable.”

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The South African golfer is 1785 points behind Mcllroy and has had five runner-up finishes and five top 10s. The winner of the Championship will earn 2,000 points, which can help Lawrence surpass Mcllroy.

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Fans can expect to watch a great game as all participating golfers will give their all in the final DP World Tour Title of this season, all in the hopes of getting a head start for the next season. So who do you think will take the title this year? Let us know in the comments below.

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Tanmay Sharma is a Golf Journalist at EssentiallySports, where he has already penned more than 650 stories across the Live News and Trends desks. A graduate in Communication from Bennett University (Times Group), he brings a newsroom-honed precision to his live weekend coverage of golf’s biggest stages. Tanmay played an instrumental role in shaping ES’ digital-first golf section, balancing real-time leaderboard updates with a thoughtful lens on what those moments mean in the sport’s broader arc. An eight-year veteran of the content and media industry, Tanmay has worked across journalism, marketing, and editorial strategy, sharpening a versatility that now powers his golf storytelling. A lifelong golf fan, he thrives on digging into the untold, off-course narratives that reveal the human side of the game, stories of grind, setbacks, and resilience that numbers on a scorecard can’t capture. Whether in the heat of a major Sunday finish or while chronicling the rise of tomorrow’s stars, Tanmay connects fans to the heartbeat of golf with clarity and empathy.

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