{"id":2371,"date":"2025-04-14T07:59:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T07:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/?p=2371"},"modified":"2025-05-16T10:29:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T10:29:27","slug":"who-won-the-masters-2025-rory-mcilroy-seals-career-grand-slam-in-playoff-thriller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/who-won-the-masters-2025-rory-mcilroy-seals-career-grand-slam-in-playoff-thriller\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Won the Masters 2025? Rory McIlroy Seals Career Grand Slam in Playoff Thriller"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

McIlroy Beats Rose in Dramatic Playoff to Win 2025 Masters and Complete Career Grand Slam<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Golf fans around the world got the answer to the burning question: Who won the Masters 2025?<\/strong> In a historic showdown at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy<\/strong> emerged victorious, finally capturing the elusive Green Jacket<\/strong> and completing his long-awaited career Grand Slam<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Long-Awaited Triumph<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

McIlroy\u2019s journey to Masters glory has been one of determination, heartbreak, and unwavering ambition. Despite holding four major titles already\u2014The Open, U.S. Open, and PGA Championship\u2014The Masters had always slipped through his fingers. But on Sunday, April 13, 2025, that story changed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After 11 years without a major win, the Northern Irishman proved he\u2019s still a dominant force in world golf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Playoff Tension at Augusta<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The final round wasn\u2019t short of drama. McIlroy started strong but faced some turbulence mid-round, including a double bogey on the 13th hole. As the leaderboard tightened, Justin Rose<\/strong> made a strong charge, finishing tied with McIlroy at 11-under-par after 72 holes. This set up a nail-biting sudden-death playoff on the iconic 18th hole<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Both players found the fairway, but McIlroy\u2019s approach landed closer\u2014just four feet from the pin. Rose missed his birdie attempt, and McIlroy capitalized with a calm and collected putt that secured his place in golf history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Completing the Career Grand Slam<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With this win, McIlroy joins an elite group of golfers\u2014only five players in history have completed the career Grand Slam<\/strong>: Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, and now, Rory McIlroy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This moment was more than a personal victory; it was a career-defining legacy moment that fans will remember for decades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An Emotional Celebration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Moments after the win, McIlroy embraced his wife, Erica Stoll<\/strong>, and their daughter, Poppy<\/strong>, in a heartwarming celebration. The emotional weight of the moment was clear\u2014this was more than a tournament. It was a decade-long dream fulfilled on one of golf\u2019s grandest stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Final Leaderboard Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • \ud83e\udd47 Rory McIlroy<\/strong>: -11 (Won in playoff)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \ud83e\udd48 Justin Rose<\/strong>: -11<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \ud83e\udd49 Patrick Reed<\/strong>: -9<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \ud83c\udfaf Scottie Scheffler<\/strong>: -8<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \ud83d\udcaa Bryson DeChambeau & Sungjae Im<\/strong>: -7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    A New Chapter for Golf<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    McIlroy\u2019s victory not only answered \u201cWho won the Masters 2025?<\/strong>\u201d but also reminded the sports world why he\u2019s considered one of the modern greats. With the Green Jacket finally in his collection, the 35-year-old\u2019s next chapter may be his most exciting yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"McIlroy Beats Rose in Dramatic Playoff to Win 2025 Masters and Complete Career Grand Slam Golf fans around the world got the answer to the burning question: Who won the Masters 2025? In a historic showdown at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy emerged victorious, finally capturing the elusive Green Jacket and completing his long-awaited career Grand…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2375,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relatedPosts":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[274,275,273,272],"class_list":["post-2371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-2025-masters-playoff","tag-career-grand-slam-golf","tag-rory-mcilroy-masters-win","tag-who-won-the-masters-2025"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2371"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2373,"href":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2371\/revisions\/2373"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mehtabperfumes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}