Rory McIlroy kicked off his 2025 season in style by dominating the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and securing his first win of the season. His impressive performance, which included a 6-under 66 round, brought his total score to 21-under for the week in Central California.
This victory marked McIlroy’s 27th career win and his first since the previous year’s Wells Fargo Championship. Ranked No. 3 in the world at the time, McIlroy extended his streak of winning seasons to eight, the longest active streak on the Tour.
Reflecting on his win, McIlroy expressed his excitement at triumphing at a prestigious golf venue like Pebble Beach. Despite facing tough competition, he focused on delivering a strong performance to clinch the title.
Following a challenging season last year, McIlroy took a break before making a strong comeback at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. His victory showcased his resilience and determination to succeed on the course.
In a remarkable display of skill, McIlroy aced a hole at Spyglass Hill, setting the tone for a successful weekend. He surged ahead in the final round, eventually securing a comfortable lead and claiming the $3.6 million prize.
Shane Lowry finished second at 19-under, while Justin Rose and Lucas Glover tied for third at 18-under. Notable performances from other players added to the excitement of the tournament, highlighting the competitive nature of the event.
Despite not winning a major championship yet, McIlroy’s consistent performance bodes well for his upcoming tournaments, including the Masters in two months. His strong start to the season positions him as a formidable contender in the world of golf.