In legendary company: Rory McIlroy joins Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus and others in career Grand Slam

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Here’s how each of the Grand Slam winners achieved the feat with the year they won each event for the first time:

Here’s how each of the Grand Slam winners achieved the feat with the year they won each event for the first time: GENE SARAZEN Masters: 1935 U.S. Open: 1922 British Open: 1932 PGA: 1922 Career majors: 7 BEN HOGAN Masters: 1951 U.

S. Open: 1948 British Open: 1953 Career majors: 9 PGA: 1946 GARY PLAYER Masters: 1961 U.S.



Open: 1965 British Open: 1959 PGA: 1962 Career majors: 9 JACK NICKLAUS Masters: 1963 U.S. Open: 1962 British Open: 1966 PGA: 1963 Career majors: 18 TIGER WOODS Masters: 1997 U.

S. Open: 2000 British Open: 2000 PGA: 1999 Career majors: 15 RORY McILROY Masters: 2025 U.S.

Open: 2011 British Open: 2014 PGA: 2012 Career majors: 5.