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Rory McIlroy's Masters Win Sparks Global Search Surge

12/12/2025

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Rory McIlroy was the second most-searched athlete globally in Google’s Year in Search 2025.
Rory McIlroy's Masters victory completed his career grand slam.
Justin Rose ranked tenth in the U.S. searches, despite not winning a major this year.
No golfers appeared in the United Kingdom’s top ten searches, including Tiger Woods.
The Ryder Cup ranked fifth among global sporting events.

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Story summary

Rory McIlroy was the second most-searched athlete globally in Google’s Year in Search 2025.
Rory McIlroy's Masters victory completed his career grand slam.
Justin Rose ranked tenth in the U.S. searches, despite not winning a major this year.
No golfers appeared in the United Kingdom’s top ten searches, including Tiger Woods.
The Ryder Cup ranked fifth among global sporting events.