In Northern Ireland, discussions are underway regarding Rory McIlroy’s status as the country’s greatest sportsperson following his Masters victory, which ended a long-standing personal frustration. While Nick Faldo leads with six major wins to McIlroy’s five, the latter’s achievement of a career grand slam marks a significant milestone, establishing him as Europe’s finest golfer. McIlroy’s recent triumph, characterized by resilience over skill, may herald a resurgence in his performance as he targets further major victories, including the upcoming US PGA Championship and the Open Championship at Royal Portrush.
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Yankees Rookie of the Year takes huge step toward July return
Luis Gil, the Yankees' Rookie of the Year, made significant progress in his recovery from a high-grade lat strain by throwing live batting practice at Yankee Stadium, marking his first time facing hitters in over three months. At 27, Gil, who was a standout last season with a 15–7 record and a 3.50 ERA, aims to return to the Yankees' rotation next month, providing a much-needed boost to the team. Need More Context? 🔎
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