In October, Rose again came close to a first US Tour victory at the Disney Classic in Florida - having opened with a course record, again he slid back to fourth.
American golfer Zach Johnson earned a place the British Open after winning the PGA Tour's John Deere Classic in a playoff against Troy Matteson, who will also line up at Royal Lytham.
Wie also will make her third appearance in a PGA Tour event when she plays in the John Deere Classic the week before the Public Links.
The world number eight, though, was able to keep himself together enough to clinch a second US Tour victory of the year at the Barclays Classic in June.
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Meanwhile, Scottish golfer Stephen Gallacher ended an eight-year wait for a second European Tour victory when he triumphed at the Dubai Desert Classic on Sunday.
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Curtis is the last PGA Tour player to win on a Tuesday, at the Booz Allen Classic in 2006.
Meanwhile, Richard Sterne of South Africa has a slender one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Dubai Desert Classic on the European Tour.
McIlroy enhanced his growing reputation last season, becoming world No. 1 with victory at the PGA Tour's Honda Classic at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida in March before winning a second major at Kiawah Island, host of the 2012 PGA Championship in August.
But two days later the American rookie was celebrating his first victory on the U.S.-based circuit, retaining his Tour card for 2013 after a win at the appropriately named Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic.
Meanwhile, the U.S. PGA Tour saw a sixth first-time winner this season when rookie Ted Potter Jr. claimed the Greenbrier Classic title after a playoff on Sunday.
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