Rory McIlroy seeks to end Masters drought in Augusta
- Rory McIlroy is making his 17th appearance at the Masters in 2025.
- He has won twice on the PGA Tour this year, which raises hopes for a potential victory.
- McIlroy aims to win his first green jacket and complete his career Grand Slam.
In 2025, Rory McIlroy is back at Augusta National, searching for his elusive first Masters win. Competing in his 17th Masters, McIlroy hopes to join the esteemed group of golfers who have achieved a career Grand Slam. Building on his two recent victories in the PGA Tour, including the Players Championship, the Northern Irishman is feeling optimistic about his chances despite the pressure of past disappointments, including a lead lost in 2011. Paired with Ludvig Aberg and Akshay Bhatia, McIlroy aims to block out external noise and focus on his game as he strives for the coveted green jacket. With Scottie Scheffler as the reigning champion and bookies hinting at McIlroy's best opportunity yet, fans and analysts alike are watching closely to see if 2025 is the year McIlroy achieves his long-awaited dream.