Rory McIlroy's impressive career has been marked by numerous record-breaking victories, a career Grand Slam, and back-to-back wins at The Masters. This overview highlights all six of his major titles to date, starting with his first US Open win in 2011. McIlroy's dominant performance at Congressional Country Club saw him take a commanding lead, firing rounds of 65 and 66 to set the largest 36-hole lead in US Open history.
He went on to win the tournament by eight strokes, smashing Tiger Woods' scoring record with a total of 16 under. McIlroy's subsequent victories, including his wins at Kiawah Island in 2012, Royal Liverpool in 2014, and Valhalla Golf Club in 2014, further solidified his position as a golfing great.
After an 11-year wait, McIlroy secured his fifth major win at The Masters in 2025, completing the career Grand Slam. He then made history again in 2026 by becoming the fourth player to achieve back-to-back Masters victories, and the first since Tiger Woods in 2001 and 2002. With his name etched alongside golf legends like Woods, Jack Nicklaus, and Gary Player, McIlroy's future in the sport looks bright, and fans can continue to watch him compete in major tournaments exclusively on Sky Sports.