McIlroy Eyes Further Success After Grand Slam Win

Rory McIlroy is determined to build on his career Grand Slam victory as he prepares to defend his title at The Masters. The Northern Irish golfer ended his 11-year wait for a fifth major title with a thrilling win at Augusta National last year, becoming the sixth player in history to complete the career Grand Slam. McIlroy feels more relaxed heading into this year's tournament, having achieved his 'dream come true' and is now motivated to achieve more in the sport. He believes that finding enjoyment in the journey is key and that the goalposts of success are constantly moving. McIlroy is feeling positive about his chances of winning back-to-back editions of The Masters, a feat only three players have achieved before. He reflected on his victory last year, where he came back from a seven-shot deficit to win, and credited his patience for the success. McIlroy thinks that The Masters presents one of his best opportunities to add to his major tally, given his experience and familiarity with the course. With a newfound sense of relaxation and motivation, McIlroy is ready to take on the challenge of defending his title and pushing for further success in the world of golf.