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Rory McIlroy walked triumphantly down Augusta’s 18th fairway on April 13, 2025, in a coronation years in the making. After a thrilling playoff against Justin Rose, McIlroy secured the Masters Tournament title, completing the career Grand Slam and etching his name alongside golf’s immortals. His bag, anchored by a TaylorMade Qi10 driver and a Spider Tour X putter, powered him through Augusta’s punishing layout. Key moments, like a blistering six consecutive threes on Saturday and a nerveless birdie putt to seal the playoff, showcased the blend of brute force and delicate touch that defined his victory. This wasn’t just a win — it was McIlroy conquering the one stage that had haunted him.
The tournament itself was a crucible of drama. Rory McIlroy started strong, but two double bogeys in the final round threatened to derail his quest. Yet, with the azaleas in full bloom and the crowd roaring, he clawed back, forcing extra holes with a gritty par save on 18. His playoff performance was vintage Rory: a booming drive, a pinpoint approach, and a putt that never looked like missing. The tools in his bag — TaylorMade woods, irons, and that trusty putter — were extensions of his will, each club playing its part in navigating Augusta’s treacherous greens and tight fairways. This Masters wasn’t just about skill; it was about heart.
McIlroy’s career has been a tapestry of brilliance and resilience. From his breakout 2011 U.S. Open win at age 22 to dual PGA Championships and a claret jug, the Northern Irishman has long been golf’s golden son. Yet, Augusta had remained his unattainable prize, with close calls that stung deeply. Now, at 35, he’s a five-time major champion and a Grand Slam winner, joining the likes of Nicklaus, Woods, and Hogan. His 2025 Masters victory wasn’t just a personal triumph but a gift to fans who’ve ridden every high and low. As we unpack the gear that carried him to this pinnacle, it’s clear: McIlroy’s time at the top is far from over.
TaylorMade Qi10 “Dot” (9 degrees @8.25, D4) Buy here
Shaft: Fujikura Ventus Black 6 X (45 inches, tipped 1 inch)
TaylorMade Qi10 (15 degrees) Buy here
Shaft: Fujikura Ventus Black 8 X
TaylorMade Qi10 (18 degrees) Buy here
Shaft: Fujikura Ventus Black 9 X
TaylorMade P760 (4), TaylorMade Rors Proto (5-9)
Shaft: Project X 7.0 (4-9)
TaylorMade MG4 (46-09SB, 50-09SB, 54-11SB, 60-08LB @61) Buy here
Shafts: Project X 6.5 (46-54), Project X 6.5 Wedge (60)
TaylorMade Spider Tour X Buy here
Grip: SuperStroke Zenergy Pistol Tour
TaylorMade TP5 Buy here