The 20-year-old from Northern Ireland rolled in a 40-foot birdie putt on the final hole Sunday to place the course record with a 10-under 62 and win the Quail Hollow Championship.
Rory McIlroy, who commemorates his 21st birthday on Tuesday, becomes the youngest PGA Tour winner since Tiger Woods in 1996. And he is the first player in four years to victor behind making the cut on the number.
The finish was remarkable. Rory McIlroy played his final five holes in 5under, including a 5-iron to 3 feet for eagle on the 15th hole that delivered him the lead for good. It was the second winning in his young career, and his first in America.
has triumph his first PGA Tour event in record style. At 20, he has played in six major tournaments, and Sunday he possessed the title being the youngest player since Tiger Woods in 1996 to win on the PGA Tour with a stunning victory at the Quail Hollow Championship 2010.The 20-year-old from Northern Ireland rolled in a 40-foot birdie putt on the final hole Sunday to place the course record with a 10-under 62 and win the Quail Hollow Championship.
Rory McIlroy, who commemorates his 21st birthday on Tuesday, becomes the youngest PGA Tour winner since Tiger Woods in 1996. And he is the first player in four years to victor behind making the cut on the number.
The finish was remarkable. Rory McIlroy played his final five holes in 5under, including a 5-iron to 3 feet for eagle on the 15th hole that delivered him the lead for good. It was the second winning in his young career, and his first in America.
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