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Rory McIlroy Joins Golf’s Elite with Career Grand Slam at the Masters

McIlroy’s long-awaited Masters victory completes his historic Career Grand Slam as Scottie Scheffler reflects on the emotional milestone.

Apr 13, 2025; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Scottie Scheffler places the green jacket on Rory McIlroy during the green jacket ceremony during the final round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Rory McIlroy secured his first Masters title, becoming the sixth golfer in history to achieve the Career Grand Slam.
  • The Green Jacket ceremony saw 2024 champion Scottie Scheffler present McIlroy with the iconic symbol of victory at Butler Cabin.
  • Scheffler described McIlroy’s win as a moment of relief and joy, acknowledging the immense pressure McIlroy faced to complete the Grand Slam.
  • McIlroy’s victory at Augusta marks the culmination of a nearly 11-year major championship drought and a career defined by persistence.
  • Scheffler, currently winless in 2025, is preparing for the RBC Heritage event while reflecting on McIlroy’s historic achievement.