Rory McIlroy says Masters might be the highlight of his career regardless of what's next
- Rory McIlroy, a Masters champion who secured the career Grand Slam last month, reflected that this win might be the highlight of his career.
- His achievement follows years of persistence, including 11 years to complete the Grand Slam and overcoming past misses like missing the cut at Royal Portrush in 2019.
- McIlroy plans to compete in the next two Australian Opens at Royal Melbourne and Kingston Heath, supporting Golf Australia's efforts to raise the tournament's prestige despite recent struggles to attract stars.
- He expressed that this moment might stand as the pinnacle of his career, emphasizing his desire to appreciate his accomplishments without fixating on statistics, while peers commended the boost it gave to his game and confidence.
- Though McIlroy feels fulfilled, he recognizes more titles remain to chase, including three majors this year, and believes continued effort will create further career highlights.
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Rory McIlroy says Masters might be the highlight of his career, regardless of what’s next
By DOUG FERGUSON | AP Golf Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Rory McIlroy has everything he dreamed of doing when he first fell in love with golf. He reached No. 1 in the world and when he finally captured the Masters last month, he had his place in history with the career Grand Slam. Setting his next target might be the toughest challenge. “I’m still going to set myself goals. I’m still going to try to achieve certain things. But I sit here knowing that…
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RORY MCILROY still has to fight back tears every time he watches the dramatic conclusion to his quest for golf’s Grand Slam. Even though McIlroy’s Masters triumph was almost a month ago, the emotions that saw him collapse to his knees and burst into tears are still just as powerful now. GettyRory McIlroy has opened up on his amazing Masters success[/caption] McIlroy, 36, won the Masters last monthSportsfile Going back to Northern Ireland to cele…

Rory McIlroy says Masters might be the highlight of his career regardless of what's next
Rory McIlroy has everything he ever wanted in golf. The Masters delivered that with the final leg of the career Grand Slam. He's already reached No. 1 in the world on nine occasions. So the obvious question is what's next?…
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