Rory McIlroy

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Rory McIlroy
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<p><b>Rory Daniel McIlroy</b> is a Northern Irish professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and the European Tour. He is a former world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking and has spent over 100 weeks in that position during his career. A six-time major champion, he is the sixth man to complete the modern career grand slam—after Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, and Tiger Woods—and the first European to achieve the feat.</p>
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Northern Irish professional golfer; six-time major champion and career grand slam winner.
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