How good has this year been for McIlroy? It’s hard to put it into words. So, let’s just relive his rise to World No. 1 with this series of marquee moments.
Jaw Dropping Long Drive Performance
.@mcilroyrory just kept leveling up with #StealthDriver. 🤯
Watch his jaw-dropping performance in the full #TeamTaylorMade long drive video here: https://t.co/aVpUwruinT pic.twitter.com/yNygOHJeV8
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) March 3, 2022
Hole Out at The Masters
.@McIlroyRory finishes with a bang!
His 64 (-8) today ties the lowest final round score in Masters history. #TeamTaylorMade pic.twitter.com/COg60NWJyv
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) April 10, 2022
Re-Signs With TaylorMade
We’re ready for more Rors. We’re excited to announce that @McIlroyRory is going to remain a part of our family for a long time. #TeamTaylorMade! pic.twitter.com/GSJUx2jUL6
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) May 3, 2022
Eagle From 271 at The Memorial
Flag hunting from 271 yards out. 🤯 @McIlroyRory cashes this incredible shot for an eagle! #StealthFairway pic.twitter.com/PfqyG7IFv0
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) June 3, 2022
Divots That Make Us All Jealous
The aftermath of a @McIlroyRory range session. 🤌 #TeamTaylorMade pic.twitter.com/VQJmDXeQ2W
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) June 4, 2022
Shot Shaping in Canada
Rory is putting on a shot-shaping clinic in Canada. 👀 #TP5x #LoveIt pic.twitter.com/ApoU84JEIq
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) June 11, 2022
Canadian Open Power and Touch
All the power AND all the touch. @McIlroyRory (-19) is locked in. #StealthDriver #TP5x pic.twitter.com/9r5F8rc450
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) June 12, 2022
U.S. Open Practice Round Hole Out
Ya…it’s safe to say @McIlroyRory is dialed in at the moment. #MG3wedge #TP5x pic.twitter.com/JO9XpEbs8X
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) June 13, 2022
Open Championship Hole Out
Absolutely perfect. @McIlroyRory from 82-feet to take the lead! #TeamTaylorMade pic.twitter.com/3HcPFJYsVa
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) July 16, 2022
185 Ball Speed at Tour Championship
Absolutely smashed. 💥@McIlroyRory touched 185 mph ball speed on this one. #StealthDriver pic.twitter.com/VVzRgQLNAI
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) August 26, 2022
Clutch Putt to Tie Lead at Tour Championship
What a putt! @McIlroyRory buries it to tie the lead at East Lake. #SpiderX pic.twitter.com/NyhnrVEGJt
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) August 28, 2022
Big Drives at the Tour Championship
Putting on a carbon clinic. @McIlroyRory had EIGHT drives over 340 yards, led the field in driving distance, and had the longest drive on 28 of the 56 driver eligible holes at East Lake. 💪
Take a deep dive into the stats behind his latest triumph here: https://t.co/hB1nPK8F08 pic.twitter.com/xIIozcVNW0
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) August 30, 2022
Rory Putting Lights Out at Tour Championship
Long putts. Mid-range. It didn’t matter to @McIlroyRory. He made 11 putts from outside 10-feet (which led the field) on the week, and gained nearly 4 strokes on the field on the greens on Sunday. #PureRoll
Take a deep dive into all the eye-popping stats: https://t.co/hB1nPK8F08 pic.twitter.com/Fwyr4ntG6x
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) August 31, 2022
Winning CJ Cup and Getting Back to World No. 1
Crushing Carbon at Congaree. 💪🏼 @McIlroyRory takes a one shot lead at the CJ Cup while leading the field in driving distance and strokes gained off the tee. #StealthDriver pic.twitter.com/maL5O8GHR4
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) October 22, 2022
Winning Ways
Rory defended his title at the CJ Cup, surprisingly it was the first successful title defense in his professional career. Here’s a quick rundown of Rory’s wins from the last 12 months.
- The CJ Cup @ Summit (-25)
- RBC Canadian Open (-19)
- Tour Championship (-21)
- The CJ Cup in South Carolina (-17)
