MEN’S GOLF: The season-ending World Tour Championship starts in Jumeirah, Dubai, on Thursday with Rory McIlroy aiming to finish top of the order of merit for the fifth consecutive year and bag a record-equalling eighth title.McIlroy is currently second, over 500 points behind Spain’s Eugenio Chacarra with America’s Patrick Reed another 181 points back in third.This week’s winner at Jumeirah picks up 2,000 points.