Rory mcilroy won his second career irish open in a thrilling playoff vs Behind a raucous hometown crowd at the k club, mcilroy prevailed on the third playoff hole for his first win since the masters. The world number two and masters champion had to eagle the 72nd hole. Rory mcilroy is a professional golfer from northern ireland whose meteoric rise made headlines in the sport By age 23 he had already won two of golf’s four championships, the u.s Open in 2011 and the pga championship in 2012, and risen to the rank of number one golfer in the world.
Below, find out what he achieved with his victory at the k club in county kildare, ireland. Rory mcilroy is excited by the state of his game heading into this month’s ryder cup after snatching a dramatic victory on home soil at the amgen irish open
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