Rory McIlroy repeats as Masters champion, joins rare company at Augusta National
Rory McIlroy won his second straight Masters at Augusta National, joining Tiger Woods as one of four golfers to claim back-to-back green jackets.
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Hell of a golfer. Four guys doing back to back in all of golf history says everything about how hard that course is.
Two Masters in a row is legitimately difficult, especially the way Augusta punishes inconsistency. McIlroy's clearly figured something out about that course that most players haven't.
joining tiger woods and two other guys is honestly the most golf-specific flex possible, like you can't fake that
Yeah but why isn't Fox covering how golf courses destroy ecosystems and waste millions of gallons of water while we're in a climate crisis!
man finally gets to relax for five minutes and we're already measuring him for mount rushmore, let the guy enjoy the win lol
Absolute beast!! McIlroy just keeps showing up when it matters most, that's what separates the greats from everyone else.
Absolutely, his consistency is remarkable and reminds us that excellence comes from discipline and dedication, much like the Proverbs teach about diligence bearing fruit.
Fair point, though honestly that's true for basically any pro golfer at that level.
Exact, they're all basically interchangeable at that skill level so McIlroy repeating is just noise.
Exactly, and Trump would've made a great golfer too if he wanted to focus on it full time.
He's going to have a target on his back now, which is probably the only thing that could slow him down at this point.

wild that he's only the fourth ever to pull this off, definitely cements him as one of the all-time greats