5 h. ago Why Rory McIlroy didn’t speak to Bryson DeChambeau in Masters final round

Min Woo Lee also backed the 2025 Masters champion’s move to ignore DeChambeau on Sunday at Augusta National

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5 h. ago Rory McIlroy drops hint on Masters Champions Dinner menu with subtle Scottie Scheffler dig

Rory McIlroy won his first ever Masters title this week after beating Justin Rose in the play-off to win the fifth major of his career and with it, become the sixth man to win the Career Grand Slam

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7 h. ago Rory McIlroy's stunning WAG Erica Stoll set to take new title after Masters victory

Masters champion Rory McIlroy is set to be knighted after he became just the sixth player to win the Grand Slam, meaning his wife Erica Stoll will also be awarded a new title

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8 h. ago The 'weird' Rory McIlroy breakthrough moment everyone missed in Masters triumph – 'He channeled his inner Djokovic'

McIlroy showed he was truly elite when he became one of just six people to seal a golf Grand Slam

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11 h. ago Rory McIlroy's dad's incredible job sacrifice to support son's dream

Rory McIlroy broke down as he spoke about his parents in his first interview after becoming the first European men's player to complete a career grand slam of golf's major

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21 h. ago A year ago Rory McIlroy wanted to divorce her. Now, insiders reveal the secret role Erica Stoll had in his Masters win, writes BARBARA DAVIES

Victory, when it finally came for Rory McIlroy on Sunday, appeared to be as much a family affair as a global sporting triumph.

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24 h. ago Woman Rory McIlroy had emotional reunion with after Masters win identified

Rory McIlroy's long wait to complete a career Grand Slam is finally over and a number of different people joined the Northern Irishman in his emotional celebrations

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27 h. ago Rory McIlroy in line to be awarded freedom of his hometown after thrilling Masters victory completed career Grand Slam

EXCLUSIVE: councillors back in Northern Ireland will hold talks on Monday night over how to mark McIlroy's historic achievement.

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27 h. ago Rory McIlroy steps into league of his own with magical Masters triumph | Ewan Murray

Nick Faldo has more majors and Seve Ballesteros was a majestic shotmaker but the career grand slam is pricelessIn Northern Ireland, debate is already raging as to whether Rory McIlroy has presented himself as the country’s greatest ever sportsperson.The answer is surely obvious. Step aside, George Best. McIlroy’s Masters triumph may even force Sports Personality of the Year to afford due recognition to golf. It is only April but it feels highly unlikely the scene immediately after McIlroy claimed the Masters on Sunday will be matched. His pounding of the turf; his tears absorbed more than a decade of such deep frustration. The moment reverberated beyond sport; Rory had done it. Grown men, lots of them, shed tears on his behalf as he broke his Augusta hoodoo. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago ‘We always had great hopes for him’: Holywood celebrates Rory McIlroy’s grand slam

From biscuits to paintings, images of the champion golfer are everywhere in his County Down birthplaceThe torture was over, the sun shone and images of the familiar toothy grin were sprouting across Holywood, the birthplace of the embodiment of agony and ecstasy known as Rory McIlroy.It was Monday afternoon and the Northern Ireland town could finally flaunt images of its most famous son without risk of jinxing him, because he had won the Masters and history was in the bag. Continue reading...

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29 h. ago Rory McIlroy's dramatic Masters victory will affect golf's bitter multi

A Grand Slam-sealing triumph for Rory McIlroy could be the catalyst to restart talks about healing the wounds caused by LIV Golf's rivalry with Rory's PGA Tour

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30 h. ago Rory McIlroy’s career grand slam celebrated with Royal Mail postmark

Stamped envelopes posted between April 15-17 will be postmarked with ‘Congratulations, Rory McIlroy, on completing your career Grand Slam!’.

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30 h. ago McIlroy warns Augusta members will have to ‘wheel me out of here when I am 90’

Masters triumph completes McIlroy’s career grand slamVictory secures lifetime exemption at Augusta NationalRory McIlroy has warned the members of Augusta National they will have to “wheel me out of here when I am 90 years old” after finally ending his wait to win the Masters. In doing so, McIlroy became just the sixth golfer in history to complete a career grand slam.McIlroy has warned his fellow professionals that he already feels perfectly placed for more major wins after adding number five to his CV. Continue reading...

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32 h. ago Four holes that helped Rory become the story and seal career grand slam glory

The 35-year-old was victorious in the Masters on Sunday.

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33 h. ago Rory McIlroy's five words on Bryson DeChambeau says it all after Masters snub

Bryson DeChambeau gave an insight into his lack of communication with golf rival Rory McIlroy during the epic final round of the Masters and the Northern Irishman had his say

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34 h. ago Birdies, jumpers and Green Jackets: the Masters 2025 – in pictures

After four days of great action that ended with Rory McIlroy sealing a career grand slam, a look back at some of our favourite images from the first major of 2025 Continue reading...

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34 h. ago Bryson DeChambeau admits he wanted to cry for Rory McIlroy in honest admission

Rory McIlroy was in the final group with Bryson DeChambeau at The Masters and the American LIV Golf sensation has shared that he was feeling the emotion on behalf of his golfing rival

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35 h. 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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36 h. ago Gary Lineker's true feelings about Rory McIlroy clear for all to see with Masters comment

Rory McIlroy secured a career Grand Slam and the final major of his career with a sudden death playoff win over Justin Rose at the 2025 Masters on Sunday

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36 h. ago Phil Mickelson shows true colours with message to Rory McIlroy after Masters win

Rory McIlroy won the Masters and clinched his long-awaited career Grand Slam on Sunday evening at Augusta National Golf Club, and was quickly congratulated by LIV Golf rival, Phil Mickelson

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