Summary
Rory McIlroy has become the fourth golfer to win the Masters tournament back-to-back. With these victories, he earned a total of $8.7 million from the two events and surpassed the all-time Masters prize money of famous golfers like Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson.
Key Facts
- Rory McIlroy won the Masters tournament in consecutive years.
- He is the fourth player to achieve back-to-back wins at the Masters.
- McIlroy narrowly avoided a playoff against Scottie Scheffler.
- He earned $4.2 million for the 2025 victory and $4.5 million for the 2026 victory.
- His total earnings from back-to-back Masters wins are $8.7 million.
- McIlroy is the all-time leader in Masters prize money earnings with $12.57 million.
- He surpassed Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in all-time Masters prize money.