mark who won two golf majors in 98
Rory McIlroy
After a disappointing 2017 season , which was plagued by a rib injury first sustained at the 2017 BMW SA Open in January , McIlroy returned after more than 100 days away at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in late January . Prior to the tournament , McIlroy revealed he has a slight heart irregularity but played down the impact on his golf. . McIlroy finished runner - up to Li Haotong in the Omega Dubai Desert Classic . He lost out by one stroke , having lead by two with five holes to play . It was his 16th runner - up finish on the European Tour and the 22nd runner - up finish of his career . On 18 March 2018 , he won the Arnold Palmer Invitational with a final - round 64 , his first win since winning the Tour Championship ( and FedEx Cup ) in 2016 .
After a disappointing 2017 season , which was plagued by a rib injury first sustained at the 2017 BMW SA Open in January , McIlroy returned after more than 100 days away at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in late January . Prior to the tournament , McIlroy revealed he has a slight heart irregularity but played down the impact on his golf. . McIlroy finished runner - up to Li Haotong in the Omega Dubai Desert Classic . He lost out by one stroke , having lead by two with five holes to play . It was his 16th runner - up finish on the European Tour and the 22nd runner - up finish of his career . On 18 March 2018 , he won the Arnold Palmer Invitational with a final - round 64 , his first win since winning the Tour Championship ( and FedEx Cup ) in 2016 .