For all of Rory McIlroy’s success over the past 10-plus years ― a combined 26 victories on the PGA and DP World Tours ― it was a lost decade in the major championships for the man who is ...

The win, secured on St. Patrick's Day, is McIlroy's second at the tournament on that holiday. Rory McIlroy won his second Players Championship after J.J. Spaun found the water on the 17th hole.