Rory McIlroy needed an extra hour and three additional holes to confirm his spot in the winner's circle at the 2025 Players Championship when he won an aggregate playoff over J.J. Spaun in a three-hole aggregate playoff in chilly and windy conditions Monday morning at TPC Sawgrass.

Rory McIlroy lives up to expectations and wins The Players Championship after three holes of playoffs. The one who gives up is the American Michael Spaun Jr who has to postpone the appointment with the second success of his career.