With a win at Augusta still standing between him and the career Grand Slam, the Ulsterman is taking an attitude of gratitude.

The Players Championship turned into a race against time on Sunday when thunderstorms halted play right after Rory McIlroy surged into a one-shot lead on the back nine. The PGA Tour stopped play at ...

“I ended up grinding it out and I’ve got another chance tomorrow.” J.J. Spaun reacts on the 16th green during the final round of the Players Championship on March 16. Getty Images Rory ...

Rory McIlroy is entering the Masters in fine form having won the Players Championship earlier this month and the Northern ...

The PGA Tour's premier event delivered a compelling finish once again-- this time with Rory McIlroy beating out J.J. Spaun in a three-hole playoff Monday -- and has set up the remainder of the ...

Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun Tie at the Players Championship to Set up Monday Playoff PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Rory McIlroy had every reason to think he would be leaving The Players ...

Rory McIlroy had every reason ... That’s all it is," said McIlroy, a four-time major champion with 38 titles worldwide. "So try to get up there, make five good swings tomorrow morning and ...

That’s all it is,” said McIlroy, a four-time major champion with 38 titles worldwide. “So try to get up there, make five good swings tomorrow morning and get this thing done.” Rory McIlroy ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Rory McIlroy built a three-shot lead on the back nine at The Players Championship and unheralded J.J. Spaun didn’t blink. They wound up tied after a four-hour ...