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Justin Rose again showed why he is one of the most well-liked players on tour. The decorated veteran gave a classy gesture in the aftermath of his loss to Masters champion Rory McIlroy. This iteration of “The Grandaddy of Them All” was iconic and one of the most emotional tournaments of the past decade. McIlroy […]

Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback knows what it takes to be a champion — and the lows one goes through in the journey to the top. That can also be said about Rory McIlroy, who has finally ended a long major drought and in the process, secured an extremely rare golfing accomplishment. The three-time Super […]

Rory McIlroy has won The Masters, beating Justin Rose in a sudden-death playoff to win his first Green Jacket. It puts him in an exclusive group as one of six players ever to complete the career Grand Slam. The 35-year-old from Hollywood, Northern Ireland, got a special message from Hollywood, California. McIlroy’s ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ […]

Rory McIlroy won The Masters on Sunday to complete the career Grand Slam. Only five golfers in history have won all four major championships, and none have done it since Tiger Woods. After a decade of showing up to Augusta with that weight on his back, McIlroy completed the slam on Sunday. Woods congratulated the […]

Rory McIlroy has been fighting for a Masters championship throughout his entire golfing career. He has had multiple ups and downs at Augusta National in the 17 attempts he made to win the title and the Green Jacket that comes with it. He was finally successful Sunday when he survived a heart-rending final round and […]

Rory McIlroy is the winner of the 89th Masters Tournament. It is the result of a rollercoaster Sunday that saw four different players hold at least a share of the lead. Rory McIlroy started with it, Bryson DeChambeau took it over early, McIlroy took it back, and then Ludvig Åberg and Justin Rose threw their […]

Sunday at The Masters has been a rollercoaster unlike anything we’ve seen in years. It started with Rory McIlroy blowing a two-shot lead in just two holes. It turned again when McIlroy roared to a three-shot lead. But a disastrous chip on the 13th hole at The Masters took the lead away from Rory McIlroy. […]

Rory McIlroy birdied the 10th hole at Augusta National on Sunday at the Masters. He pulled four shots ahead of Justin Rose and five ahead of Bryson DeChambeau with the birdie. After a rough start saw DeChambeau take a brief lead, McIlroy took hold of the tournament. The 10th hole at The Masters is home […]

Sunday at The Masters has been a wild ride. Rory McIlroy started with a two-shot lead over Bryson DeChambeau that quickly disappeared. But the Northern Irishman stayed calm and found the driver again over the next few holes. After six holes on Sunday at the Masters, Rory McIlroy leads Bryson DeChambeau by three shots. Rory […]

The final round of the 2025 Masters Tournament is underway with Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau locking horns. After last year’s U.S Open collapse, McIlroy’s fans are nervous as the Northern Irishman faces DeChambeau again. He started the day with a two-shot lead, but two bad shots on the first hole have that lead gone. […]

Shane Lowry entered Saturday’s third round at the Masters just three strokes behind leader Justin Rose, who sat at 8-under par with a one-stroke lead over Bryson DeChambeau and a two-stroke advantage over Rory McIlroy and Corey Conners. By the time Saturday was over, though, Lowry was seven strokes behind McIlroy thanks to the Northern […]

With the final day of the Masters ahead of us, Rory McIlroy is leading the way in first place with Bryson DeChambeau right behind him. McIlroy is looking to win a green jacket so he can be in the same company of players such as Tiger Woods, Gary Player, and Ben Hogan as golfers to […]

The greatest moment of Bryson DeChambeau’s career came at the expense of Rory McIlroy during the final holes of the 2024 US Open. This Sunday, at the fabled Augusta National Golf Club, the inverse could occur. The 35-year-old Irishman leads the Masters through 54 holes, something he has not done since his infamous collapse in […]

Skip Bayless is the master of the hot take. The sports commentator and talk-show host is known for his opinions that regularly draw both applause and anger from viewers and readers who take in his opinions. On the eve of the final round of the Masters, Bayless offered his opinion that third-round leader Rory McIlroy […]

After starting his day with a Masters-record six threes in a row, it was clear that Rory McIlroy was locked in on Saturday. That included his birdie-eagle-birdie start, an impressive feat in any scenario. He notched two eagles and four birdies en route to a -6, 66 score on the day. This in turn has […]

The 2025 Masters Tournament has been quite a ride through three rounds. And on Saturday, there is a new player atop the leaderboard after two days of seeing Justin Rose’s name at the No. 1 spot. After three days, it’s Rory McIlroy who is enjoying the view from the top position, though, World No. 1 […]

Rory McIlroy has been waiting more than 10 years to fulfill his career aspirations of completing golf’s grand slam by winning all four major tournaments. He needs to win the Masters to finish that journey, and McIlroy started the third round of the first major of the 2025 season as though he would not be […]

Rory McIlroy entered this week’s Masters Tournament with an unbelievable amount of pressure on him. It has been 11 years since he last captured a major championship, winning the 2014 PGA Championship. But it is the Masters specifically that has been his personal bugaboo. It remains the only major championship McIlroy is yet to win. […]

Star golfer Rory McIlroy has looked solid through the first two rounds at The Masters so far. Heading into the third round, the Irish golfer owns a -6 total score. There was a scare on the 13th hole though but McIlroy managed to save eagle after hitting a beautiful shot out of the pine straw. […]

The 89th Masters Tournament has been a fantastic watch thus far. Several golf stars find themselves in contention entering the weekend. It did not appear that would be the case for Rory McIlroy after his disastrous finish during Thursday’s opening round. But he bounced back in a very strong way on Friday. McIlroy signed for […]

Rory McIlroy has had an adventurous Masters Tournament thus far. He found himself on the 15th tee on Thursday at 4-under par and tied for second place. Then came the expected collapse. McIlroy double-bogeyed both 15 and 17 to finish his opening round at even par. That prompted the Northern Irishman to head straight to […]

Before the world’s best golfers attack Augusta National Golf Club for the 89th Masters Tournament, Rory McIlroy’s daughter, Poppy, stole the spotlight at the Masters Par-3 Contest. McIlroy’s 4-year-old daughter drained a lengthy, downhill birdie putt that sent the patrons into a frenzy. It is the type of moment that golf fans clamor for on […]

Masters week is underway, and some of the best players in the world are speaking to the media. Monday was highlighted by a big announcement from Augusta National and Tiger Woods. But Tuesday featured Rory McIlroy addressing the media at the Masters. The most recent Players Champion spoke on a continuing debate about media availability […]

Eleven years ago, Rory McIlroy captured his fourth major championship and appeared to be on a meteoric rise in professional golf. Here we are, more than a decade later, and McIlroy is still in search of his fifth major. In less than two weeks, he will get another chance. The 2025 Masters Tournament tees off […]

The PGA Tour heads to the Lone Star State for the Texas Children’s Houston Open. Below we will continue our PGA Tour odds series with a Texas Children’s Houston Open prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Memorial Park Golf Course comes in at 7,465 yards and will […]

The 2025 PLAYERS Championship required extra holes, played Monday morning. Rory McIlroy claimed his 28th PGA Tour victory, defeating JJ Spaun in a three-hole playoff at TPC Sawgrass. During the second of the three holes, the famed ‘island green,’ saw Spaun’s tee ball head straight for the drink. He would card a triple bogey on […]

Rory McIlroy won The PLAYERS Championship in a three-hole aggregate playoff on Monday over JJ Spaun. It is his 28th PGA Tour victory and second title at TPC Sawgrass. With the win, he joins a special group of players with multiple PLAYERS championships and multiple majors. Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, Scottie Scheffler, and now McIlroy […]

Rory McIlroy won his 28th PGA Tour event of his illustrious career on Monday morning. McIlroy defeated JJ Spaun in a three-hole, aggregate-scoring playoff to win The PLAYERS Championship. It is his second win at TPC Sawgrass, having previously done so in 2019. Coincidentally, both times he hoisted the trophy on St. Patrick’s Day! But […]

Rory McIlroy won his 28th PGA Tour event on Monday when he finished off The PLAYERS Championship. He smoked JJ Spaun in a three-hole aggregate playoff to win for the second time at TPC Sawgrass. Even after he blew a three-shot lead on Sunday, fans are excited about this spring victory for McIlroy, hoping it […]

Rory McIlroy is an event winner for the second time in the 2025 PGA Tour season after he outlasted J.J. Spaun in the three-hole playoff of the THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass in in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida on Monday. With his victory, McIlroy has added to his total career earnings in the PGA […]

The PGA Tour’s flagship event delivered this week as Rory McIlroy won The PLAYERS Championship. He secured his 28th PGA Tour win by beating JJ Spaun in a three-hole playoff on Monday morning. The Northern Irishman spoke with NBC’s Dan Hicks on St Patrick’s Day after the win, talking about how Scottie Schefflers’ triumphs at […]

Rory McIlroy has won The PLAYERS Championship for the second time in his career. After a dramatic Sunday, McIlroy and JJ Spaun came back to TPC Sawgrass for a three-hole aggregate playoff. The Northern Irishman started hot, with a birdie on 16 that put Spaun on his heels. When they got to the iconic 17th […]

The PLAYERS Championship is the PGA Tour’s crown jewel event and Sunday delivered the drama at TPC Sawgrass. After a four-hour rain delay, Rory McIlroy took a three-shot lead looking for his second PLAYERS title. But JJ Spaun came firing back, making a birdie on 16 and two straight pars to finish. The two players […]

The PGA Tour’s top stars are all at TPC Sawgrass this week for The Players Championship. After a windy Saturday, JJ Spaun held a one-shot lead but Sunday has belonged to Rory McIlroy so far. But The Players is in a weather delay with McIlroy holding the solo lead. The tournament will resume at 5:15 […]

The largest purse of the PGA Tour season is up for grabs this week at The PLAYERS Championship. There is $25 million in play, with the winner taking home a cool $4.5 million. World No. 2 Rory McIlroy once again finds himself in contention, but that is not the primary reason he finds himself in […]

Unfortunately for fans, PGA Tour favorite Tiger Woods is out for the rest of 2025. Woods recently underwent surgery for a ruptured left Achilles tendon, which he announced on social media. The surgery was performed by Dr. Charlton Stucken at Hospital for Special Surgery in West Palm Beach, Florida, and Woods is expected to make […]

The golfing world is at an impasse. Golf fans are beyond frustrated with the division within the sport, amidst the emergence of LIV Golf. Leave it to golf legends Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy to attempt to save the day. Woods and McIlroy launched the TGL (Tomorrow Golf League) earlier this year. The virtual golf […]

The PGA Tour is at its best when the top players in the world engage each other in a man-to-man duel for the top prize. As the 2025 season progresses, it appears the top two players will be Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy. Scheffler was the PGA Player of the Year in 2024 with a […]

TGL, the simulator league founded by Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods, is coming back from a bye week. Between the Waste Management Phoenix Open and The Genesis Invitational, the Florida-based league did not play. But they are making up for it with a big schedule and big rule change. The TGL has changed the rules […]