Rory McIlroy Named BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025

December 19, 2025 - 00:40

Rory McIlroy has been honored with the prestigious title of BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2025, a recognition that highlights his incredible achievements in the world of golf. This accolade comes on the heels of McIlroy's remarkable feat of completing the career Grand Slam, a milestone that cements his legacy among the sport's greats.

In addition to this personal triumph, McIlroy played a pivotal role in leading Team Europe to victory in the Ryder Cup, held in the United States. His outstanding performances throughout the tournament showcased his skill, determination, and leadership, further endearing him to fans and critics alike.

This year's award not only celebrates McIlroy's individual accomplishments but also emphasizes the impact he has had on the sport as a whole. His journey continues to inspire aspiring golfers around the world, making him a deserving recipient of this prestigious honor.