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Mcllroy outlasts Spaun in three-hole playoff, becomes first European to capture two Players titles

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Mcllroy Outlasts Spaun In Three-hole Playoff, Becomes First European To Capture Two Players Titles

By IANS News March 17, 2025 • 20:34 PM View: 453

Augusta National Golf Club: Rory McIlroy won the 51st edition of The Players Championship on Monday, outlasting J.J. Spaun in a three-hole aggregate playoff.

In the process, he became the first European to capture two Players titles, having also conquered TPC Sawgrass' Stadium Course in 2019, and he joined Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods and Scottie Scheffler as the only players with multiple major and Players victories.

"I am unbelievably proud and happy to win my second Players," said the world number two.

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