Since 2011, the golf world has been anxiously waiting for Rory McIlroy to slip on the green jacket—and this year might be his best opportunity.

The Masters is the lone major championship that has eluded McIlroy throughout his career, and it's hard to figure out why.

Rory McIlroy acknowledged he is dealing with an elbow injury as he prepares to head to Augusta for next week's Masters. The World No. 2 made a spirited run up the leaderboard at the Texas Children's Houston Open on Sunday,

The biggest storyline for this year’s Masters Tournament revolves around the best two players in the world: Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy. The question is this: will you take Scheffler or McIlroy to win?

Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee had no hesitation in putting the pressure to win the 2025 Masters on Rory McIlroy's shoulders.

Some concern is growing among spectators though as Rory McIlroy, one of the top betting favorites, announced some injury news on Sunday after the final round of the Texas Children’s Hospital Open, where he finished in fifth place after shooting 15-under for the week.

Rory McIlroy, who finished in a tie for fifth at the Houston Open on Sunday, said he has been recently bothered by his right elbow as he ramps up for the Masters. McIlroy, however, sounded undeterred that it would have any impact on his game.

Rory McIlroy is off to the best start to a PGA Tour season in his career, winning twice before the Masters for the first time. He has been the best player on the PGA Tour through three months, and his early success has only added fuel to the annual fire of wondering whether this will finally be the year he captures a green jacket and completes the career grand slam.