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Rory, Tiger deliver at Open
British Open Golf Heal WEB
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland holds up his ball after putting on the 13th green during the first day of the British Open Golf championship at the Royal Liverpool golf club, Hoylake, England, Thursday July 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison) - photo by Associated Press
HOYLAKE, England — Rory McIlroy had everything go his way Thursday in the British Open. A lovely summer day in England with abundant sunshine and minimal wind allowed him to attack Royal Liverpool. He made half his six birdies on the par 5s and kept bogeys off his card.