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Rory McIlroy Wins Second Players Championship in Monday Playoff

McIlroy defeated J.J. Spaun in a three-hole aggregate playoff after a weather-delayed final round at TPC Sawgrass.

  • Rory McIlroy claimed victory in the 2025 Players Championship, marking his second win at the tournament and his second PGA Tour title this season.
  • The final round on Sunday was delayed for four hours due to storms, with McIlroy and Spaun tying at 12-under par after regulation play.
  • The playoff, held Monday morning, saw McIlroy take an early lead with a birdie on the par-5 16th hole.
  • J.J. Spaun's chances ended on the par-3 17th when his tee shot went into the water, resulting in a triple bogey.
  • McIlroy's victory positions him strongly heading into the Masters, where he aims to complete the career grand slam.
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