On Sunday, Rory McIlroy had to come from behind to get himself into a playoff at The Players Championship. On Monday, he won the playoff with relative ease over J.J. Spaun to win golf's so-called ...

Rory McIlroy will face unheralded American JJ Spaun in a three-hole play-off to decide the winner of The Players Championship after a dramatic day on Sunday saw the Northern Irishman let slip a ...

Rory McIlroy winning The Players Championship gave him so much of what he doesn't need. The $4.5 million prize is the largest for any tournament in the world. It pushed McIlroy's career earnings on ...

Rory McIlroy took home more than just a trophy after winning The Players Championship on Monday following a three-hole playoff against J.J. Spaun.

Rory McIlroy won the 2025 Players Championship, defeating J.J. Spaun in a three-hole playoff on Monday after both players finished 12 under through four rounds. The weather-delayed fourth round forced ...

Rory McIlroy won his second Players Championship and 28th PGA Tour title in a three-hole playoff against J.J. Spaun. The ...

After more than a year defined mostly by his near-misses, Rory McIlroy slammed the door on J.J. Spaun in Monday's playoff at Sawgrass. Now, the big one awaits in three weeks, writes Bob Harig.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — It turned out Rory McIlroy needed only three good swings to win The Players Championship on Monday in a playoff over J.J. Spaun. McIlroy blasted his opening tee shot and hit ...

Rory McIlroy has his eyes on the title at The Players Championship but will have to get past J.J. Spaun in a rare Monday playoff.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Rory McIlroy's statistics belied his 67 in the opening round of The Players Championship. So after missing 10 of 14 fairways Thursday, he hit the range at TPC Sawgrass as the ...

Rory McIlroy continues to sit on the front page of the leaderboard, but TPC Sawgrass still finds ways to put its claws into him at The PLAYERS Championship.

Rory McIlroy remained on top of the leaderboard Sunday afternoon after The Players Championship was delayed due to weather.