McIlroy sends LIVE Golf message in FedEx Cup win Full speech

Rory McIlroy honored by the PGA Tour as "the best place on the planet" to play golf.

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It then went on to make FedExCup history with a sensational victory in the season-finishing Tour Championship.

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The Northern Irishman secured a massive $18m (£15.3m) stake in East Lake GC after making up for a six-stroke deficit during a spectacular final round.

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McIlroy posted a four-under 66 at the end of the week at 21-under and one shot. Far from the world's No. 1 Scotty Scheffler.

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McIlroy's victory saw him become the first three-time FedExCup champion and marks the end of a grueling season inside the sport.

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In which some of the PGA Tour's star names are already heading to the breakaway LIV golf circuit and are expected to be over in the long run.

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"This [FedExCup win] implies a huge amount," McIlroy said during the show ceremony.

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The two best players on the planet are clashing for the biggest prize on the PGA Tour, and I'm sure everyone in the house has participated."

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Although I'm sure he was particularly close to winning the competition. Tip for the hat for him. He played an incredible round of golf today and played enough to win."

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NBA All-Star Game in 2023

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Rory McIlroy honored by the PGA Tour as "the best place on the planet" to play golf.

Credit: Google Image

It then went on to make FedExCup history with a sensational victory in the season-finishing Tour Championship.

Credit: Google Image

The Northern Irishman secured a massive $18m (£15.3m) stake in East Lake GC after making up for a six-stroke deficit during a spectacular final round.

Credit: Google Image

McIlroy posted a four-under 66 at the end of the week at 21-under and one shot. Far from the world's No. 1 Scotty Scheffler.

Credit: Google Image

McIlroy's victory saw him become the first three-time FedExCup champion and marks the end of a grueling season inside the sport.

Credit: Google Image

In which some of the PGA Tour's star names are already heading to the breakaway LIV golf circuit and are expected to be over in the long run.

Credit: Google Image

"This [FedExCup win] implies a huge amount," McIlroy said during the show ceremony.

Credit: Google Image

The two best players on the planet are clashing for the biggest prize on the PGA Tour, and I'm sure everyone in the house has participated."

Credit: Google Image

Although I'm sure he was particularly close to winning the competition. Tip for the hat for him. He played an incredible round of golf today and played enough to win."

Credit: Google Image

NBA All-Star Game in 2023