Rory McIlroy achieved a significant milestone in his career by winning the Masters, fulfilling his dream of winning all four golf majors. This victory, which took 11 years, was celebrated widely, with McIlroy noting the profound reach of support he received, including interactions with notable figures from various sectors. His recent experiences have reinforced the connection fans feel with his journey and struggles, illustrating how his achievements resonate beyond the sport. Now, he looks forward to defending his title at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans despite battling a cold following his victory.
"It's been an amazing few days, reflecting on everything that happened and the magnitude of it," McIlroy said at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
"It's very much been from beyond golf. I spoke to two presidents the day after, which was pretty cool. Just people reaching out from all walks of life, whether it be sports, entertainment, culture."
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