Rory McIlroy paid tribute to his family after winning SPOTY 2025 🥹 | BBC Sport

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The BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025 is Rory Mro. Uh first of all, I’ I’d just like to uh congratulate all the other um finalists here tonight. what you’ve all done this year and over I you know over the course of your careers I know how much hard work and dedication it takes and um yeah you know it’s it’s it’s a pleasure just to be in this room along with so many um dedicated people. 2025 has been um the year that I made my dreams come true um from Augusta to the RDER Cup um and everything else in between. Um it it really has been the year that dreams are made of. Um you know I’ve have a lot of people to thank. Firstly the public. Um thank you for for voting me as your as your sports person of the year. Um but my family, my mom and dad. Um you know we you know they sacrificed so much for me. Um you know and I I obviously wouldn’t be here without them. So mom and dad if you’re watching thank you. my wife Erica, my daughter Poppy. Um, you know, they um they’re what sort of holds me together. My rock. Um, you know, they they couldn’t be here tonight. They’re back in America, but I can’t wait to get back to see them tomorrow and, uh, and celebrate this with them as well. So, thank you for all your support, everything that you’ve done for me over the years, and um, yeah, I can’t wait to get back and see you. Love you.