Race To Dubai Madness: Morikawa Wins, McIlroy Rages And Rips...His Shirt
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Playing in his third non-major/non-WGC of the European Tour season, Collin Morikawa won the DP World Championship along with the thrilling, utterly meaningless-except-to-bank-accounts Race To Dubai.
History was made, however, as he became the first American to win the Race.
Afterwards, Morikawa was emotional in thinking of his late grandfather:
This will count as an “Order of Merit” win for Morikawa, which is even sillier when put in this historical context by David Jones:
Meanwhile, Rory McIlroy fell out of contention after this horrendous break at the 15th and bogies at 16 and 18. He was not in a great place after his round, as James Corrigan recounts in his entertaining Telegraph story.
I’m not sure it was worth trying to rip your shirt off though it did get him out of post-round interviews (no nipple allowed!):
Let’s take a closer took at this really bizarre scene just in case we later found out he rescued a child from an attacking tiger and was too modest to brag:
