2 w. ago ‘Welcome to the club’: Woods leads salutes to McIlroy’s Masters win and grand slam

Media in Ireland and US pay tribute to epic achievement‘This means everything to him,’ adds Shane LowryTiger Woods welcomed Rory McIlroy to golf’s most exclusive club after his dramatic victory in the Masters on Sunday. McIlroy, born in Holywood, Co Down, defeated Justin Rose on the first hole of a playoff at Augusta National to join Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Ben Hogan and Gene Sarazen in having won all four major titles.“Welcome to the club @McIlroyRory,” Woods posted on social media. The 15-time major winner achieved three Grand Slams. He added: “Completing the grand slam at Augusta is something special. Your determination during this round, and this entire journey has shown through, and now you’re a part of history. Proud of you!” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Rory McIlroy achieves Masters 'dream' as Tiger Woods pays tribute after historic win

McIlroy joins Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, Ben Hogan, Gary Player and Gene Sarazen in winning all four majors

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2 w. ago Masters 2025 winner Rory McIlroy's huge net worth including enormous property portfolio

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3 w. ago Scottie Scheffler makes ominous start in bid for third Masters title

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3 w. ago Rory McIlroy backed for Masters victory as Scottie Scheffler makes ominous start

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Tom Watson, Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus speak out over ongoing talks

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3 w. ago Jack Nicklaus says ‘it’s about time’ for Rory McIlroy to win the Masters

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3 w. ago Honorary starters Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson kick off the Masters

The illustrious trio, with 11 Masters titles between them, hit tee shots on the opening hole before retiring to the clubhouse.

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4 w. ago Rory McIlroy has had ideal preparation for the Masters – Sir Nick Faldo

McIlroy is looking to complete the career grand slam by finally winning at Augusta this year.

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