Rory McIlroy Wins the Masters At Augusta National 2025
Rory McIlroy in a playoff on the 18th. Winning the Masters at Augusta National in that sudden death playoff, Rory McIlroy, the sixth man to become the career Grand Slam, has at last carved his name into golf annals. It was a difficult conclusion. to a lengthy drought for him as of course this a post stating the champion as Rory was overtaken with emotion after birding the 18th hole to earn this triumph as he was the leader coming into the day. Â
He rounded it off, of course, with the fourth in terms of this grand slam but the fifth major title feeling. A master champion today declaring value the weight follows the Open Championship, the US Open, and the PGA Championship. It was lengthy. It was excruciating. Â
More than a decade since his last major victory, the 35-year-old from Northern Ireland overcame a shaky start, a double bogey at the first and an even more perilous finish in the final round of this, the Masters Tournament on Sunday to defeat Justin Rose in the first hole of a sudden death playoff to finally win the elusive green jacket and become only the sixth golfer to complete the Congreir Grand Slam.  Â
He joins the ranks of Gene Sarazin, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, and of course, Tiger Woods, the only players to win the four Mesa championships in this Masters era. Rory, of course, finished the putt on 18 as the sun was sinking in Augusta, Georgia, to cap off a fantastic, roller coaster ride of a final round, giving up the lead on the second hole to Bryson DeChambeau. Â
Eventually tying him with the lead with Justin Rose at that time, it was a double bogey seven on the 13th hole at Amen Corner. He finally regained the lead after losing it. On the way in on the second nine at 15, a seven iron from 207, he hit some amazing shots. Suck it to roughly 15 feet, missed the eagle, scored a birdie. Beautiful eight iron on 17 as well. There was the birdie, but a bogey on 18 sealed the playoff with Justin Rose, who played a 66 in the last round to make his way.
Rory McIlroy receives his Green Jacket
Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods. Names you will know synonymous with simply single names. Rory and Tiger. Naturally, Jack and Gary in 65 and 66 finished their professional Grand Slams. So now become the sixth player to ever accomplish it. Dwayne Wade said this. Rory and what a career he has had. Many many ups and downs. Â
Many undoubtedly remember back to the U.S. Open from last year. Two short putts at that major event at Pinehurst in North Carolina let Bryson DeChambeau take the lead; he finally went on to win that title. From front office Sports, he was in the last group with Rory today. At 18 years old, Rory mcelroy went professional. Â
He has triumphed in the four majors. Winning 20 25 masters made him the sixth player to ever finish the grand Slam, and for many sports fans who saw him grow up before their eyes, it was a kind of exhale. Hugging his wife, his daughter right away in the aftermath, you can hear the emotion in his voice. Â
We observed, of course, the moment with Tiger Woods in the most recent years, him embracing his children following another green jacket victory. Rory now joins the greats, some of the all-time greats in golf, including Tiger Woods. Rory had quite a day thus. As Rory McIlroy becomes the sixth player ever to achieve that career Grand Slam, what a day for golf in general at the Masters.
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