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Rory McIlroy Makes History with Masters Grand Slam

4/16/2025

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Rory McIlroy made history by clinching the Masters, achieving a remarkable career Grand Slam. The moment was immortalized by Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr., who has traded his baseball bat for a camera, showcasing his talent at Augusta National. This victory marks McIlroy's fifth major championship, solidifying his legacy in golf.

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Rory McIlroy made history by clinching the Masters, achieving a remarkable career Grand Slam. The moment was immortalized by Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr., who has traded his baseball bat for a camera, showcasing his talent at Augusta National. This victory marks McIlroy's fifth major championship, solidifying his legacy in golf.