Rory McIlroy’s Historic Masters Win and US Open’s Media Expansion

In today's episode, we celebrate Rory McIlroy's triumphant victory at the 2025 Masters, completing his career Grand Slam. We also explore the US Open's extended media rights partnership with IMG, ensuring its broadcast reach until 2037. Additionally, USA Football's certification as the national governing body marks a pivotal moment for American football as flag football gears up for its Olympic debut in 2028. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.

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