Sport shorts: Rory McIlroy praises ‘unbelievable’ Tiger Woods and Melbourne is ‘lucky’ to host F1 Australian GP

Ten things from the world of sport on Wednesday 11 March

Golf stars Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods
Golf stars Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods 
(Image credit: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)

1. Rory: Tiger’s No.1 run was just insane

Defending champion Rory McIlroy heads to The Players Championship celebrating a 100th week in his career as golf’s world No.1.

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