New Golf Docs Cover 2025 Season on Prime, Netflix

Golf enthusiasts have a wealth of new content to explore this spring, with streaming platforms releasing documentaries and series that delve into the highs and tensions of the 2025 professional golf season. Prime Video launched "Rory McIlroy: The Masters Wait," a feature-length film chronicling the Northern Irish golfer's 14-year pursuit of victory at the Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia, which he finally achieved in April 2025, completing his career Grand Slam. Meanwhile, Netflix unveiled the trailer for Season 4 of its acclaimed series "Full Swing," set to premiere on April 17, offering behind-the-scenes access to the year's pivotal moments, including the controversial Ryder Cup.

Directed by Drea Cooper and co-produced by McIlroy's own company, "The Masters Wait" runs 81 minutes and features rare childhood footage, tournament highlights, and interviews with McIlroy, his family, and fellow golf figures. The documentary highlights his prior major triumphs at the U.S. Open, PGA Championship, and Open Championship, as well as his dramatic 2011 collapse while leading the Masters on the final day. McIlroy's 2025 win elevated him to the elite company of six players, including...