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In winning consecutive Masters — a feat not accomplished since Tiger Woods did it in 2002 — McIlroy joins Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Woods in one of golf’s most exclusive fraternities.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Both Kalshi and Polymarket have flooded social media with ads and courted college fraternities and groups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

When it comes to getting involved in elections, fraternities and sororities are in a bit of a tricky spot.

From Slate • Oct. 17, 2024

Later Friday, he was to host leaders of the “Divine Nine” historically Black sororities and fraternities.

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024

Modeled on the fraternities then springing up on college campuses, the group took its name from the Greek word kuklos, meaning band.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson