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McGinley: Slam makes Rory greatest European golfer

April 15, 2025 06:27 PM

2014 Ryder Cup captain and Golf Channel's own Paul McGinley has seen enough: With the completion of the career grand slam, he calls Rory McIlroy the greatest European golfer of all time.

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