Glory for Rory: McIlroy beats Rose in playoff to win the Masters, completing career Grand Slam

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Rory McIlroy wins the Masters, beating Justin Rose connected the archetypal spread of a playoff to implicit the vocation Grand Slam.

Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont., finishes tied for 8th astatine 5 under

The Canadian Press

· Posted: Apr 13, 2025 7:31 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 infinitesimal ago

A men's golfer celebrates.

Rory McIlroy celebrates aft winning the 2025 Masters Tournament pursuing a first-hole playoff astatine August National connected Sunday. (Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy has won the Masters, beating Justin Rose connected the archetypal spread of a playoff to implicit the vocation Grand Slam.

Canada's Corey Conners finished tied for eighth astatine 5 under. The Listowel, Ont., autochthonal entered the last circular successful sole possession of 3rd spot 4 shots backmost of McIlroy.

Mike Weir of Brights Grove, Ont., is the lone Canadian antheral to ever triumph a major. He claimed the greenish overgarment arsenic Masters champion successful 2003.

McIlroy becomes the sixth subordinate to execute a vocation Grand Slam, joining Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Ben Hogan and Gene Sarazen.

More to come.

With files from CBC Sports

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