CP NewsAlert: McIlroy wins Masters, Canada's Conners finishes in tie for eighth

AUGUSTA — Rory McIlroy has won the Masters, beating Justin Rose on the first hole of a playoff to complete the career Grand Slam. Canada's Corey Conners finished tied for eighth at 5 under. The Listowel, Ont.

, native entered the final round in sole possession of third place four shots back of McIlroy. Mike Weir of Brights Grove, Ont., is the only Canadian male to ever win a major.



He claimed the green jacket as Masters champion in 2003. This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 13, 2025. The Canadian Press.