Name: Rory McIlroy's back-to-back birdies to win 2023 Genesis Scottish Open
Uploaded: 2024-07-09T19:37:04.000Z
Duration: 212 s
Description: In the final round of the 2023 Genesis Scottish Open, Rory McIlroy makes two incredible back-to-back birdies on Nos. 17 and 18 to claim the 24th victory of his PGA TOUR career. McIlroy discusses how special it is to be the first player ever win the Scottish Open, The Open Championship and the Irish Open.

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