Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays his second shot on the 2nd hole during the round one of the DP World Tour Championship golf tournament, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays his second shot on the 3rd hole during the round one of the DP World Tour Championship golf tournament, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)