THE MASTERS

Rory McIlroy wins 2026 Masters

Rory McIlroy holds nerve to secure back-to-back Masters titles and join golf’s elite

Rory McIlroy reinforced his status among golf's all-time greats to become just the fourth player to successfully defend a Masters title.

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Rory McIlroy's third-round collapse sets up grandstand finish at the Masters

Disaster struck for Rory McIlroy in the third round of the Masters as a 73 opened the door for a plethora of players seeking Sunday silverware.

Rory McIlroy at the Masters

Magical McIlroy storms into six-shot lead at The Masters after stunning Friday 65

Rory McIlroy surged into a commanding position at The Masters on Friday, taking a record six-shot lead into the weekend at Augusta National as he eyes a historic title defence.

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Defending champion Rory McIlroy tied with Sam Burns for the lead at the Masters

Rory McIlroy left room for improvement as he finished tied for the lead with Sam Burns after the opening round of the 2026 Masters on Thursday.

South African golf legend Gary Player

Gary Player weighs in on Tiger Woods struggles

South African golf legend Gary Player has come to the defence of Tiger Woods following his latest run in with the law and offered one suggestion for the troubled US star.

Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson - Masters 2026

Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson get 90th Masters underway at Augusta

The 2026 Masters officially got underway on Thursday morning after the opening tee shots were struck at Augusta National Golf Club.

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