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Rory opens defense with 67, share of early lead
Rory McIlroy did not, by his standards, play his best golf in the opening round yet still managed a 5-under 67, good for a share of the early lead with Sam Burns and his lowest opening round at the…
Source: ESPN
'Nervous' Morikawa fights anxiety, body in return
Collin Morikawa, who hasn't played since March 12, said he was surprised by his anxiety level entering the Masters: "I've never felt this nervous, like, in my life."
Source: ESPN
Bryson faults iron play in rocky opening-round 76
Bryson DeChambeau needed three shots to exit a greenside bunker on the 11th hole at Augusta National, and he never really recovered from that triple bogey in a first-round 76 at the Masters on…
Source: ESPN
Rory McIlroy holds share of Masters lead after flying start to his title defence
Champion shares lead with Sam Burns after opening 67McIlroy: I was nervous, I was anxious like I always amSo this is what Rory McIlroys new normal looks like. The defending champion is…
Source: The Guardian
The Masters: Full R2 groupings and UK start times `
Groupings and tee times for the second round of the 90th Masters tournament, held at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.
Source: Sky Sports
Masters 2026: Rory McIlroy winning a green jacket has only made him more dangerous at Augusta National
McIlroy started slow on the first nine, but confidence allowed him to 'keep swinging' his way to the top of the Round 1 leaderboard
Source: CBS Sports
McIlroy attacks Augusta as champion with big grin and hell of a swing | Andy Bull
No longer like a man carrying a vase across a slippery floor, the 2025 winner uses attack as the best form of defenceCan Rory McIlroy win back-to-back Masters titles? Jack Nicklaus will tell you that…
Source: The Guardian
Rose moves into contention with birdie on the 13th
Rose moves into contention with birdie on the 13th
Source: BBC Sport
'A long way to go!' - McIlroy makes dream start to fresh Masters title bid
Rory McIlroy is refusing to get carried away about the possibility of a successful title defence at The Masters, despite jumping into the clubhouse lead after a stunning start at Augusta National.
Source: Sky Sports
McIlroy hits three birdies in a row to move into joint lead
Rory McIlroy hits three birdies in a row to move into the joint lead on day one of The Masters at Augusta.
Source: BBC Sport
Jos Mara Olazbal, 60, outclasses Gen Z competitors at Masters, proving experience at Augusta still reigns
Olazbal moved slower, shot shorter and still played far better than the rest of his grouping in Round 1 of the 2026 Masters
Source: CBS Sports
Rory on the charge at Augusta! | McIlroy ties Masters lead with three straight birdies!
Rory McIlroy made three consecutive birdies on the back nine at Augusta National, moving him tied for the lead during the first round at The Masters.
Source: Sky Sports
Watson's call for lifetime bans shows PGA Tour-LIV scars still run deep
Golf icon Tom Watson says LIV defectors like Brooks Koepka and Patrick Reed should not have been allowed back on the PGA Tour and banned for life.
Source: BBC Sport
Scheffler shows intent with eagle at second
World number one Scottie Scheffler rolls in his first eagle with an 18-foot putt at the par-five second at Augusta.
Source: BBC Sport
Forty years later, Jack Nicklaus' 1986 Masters win is still as magical as ever
Nicklaus kicked off the 2026 Masters with the traditional ceremonial tee shot. Forty years earlier he delivered one of the greatest wins in Masters history.
Source: ESPN
Disaster! DeChambeau takes THREE shots to get out bunker at Amen Corner!
Bryson DeChambeau fell back to three-over par after needing three shots to get out of the greenside bunker on the 11th hole at The Masters.
Source: Sky Sports
Lowry holes out for an eagle on the 13th at Augusta
Ireland's Shane Lowry holes-out from 99 yards at the par-five 13th for an eagle on day one of the The Masters at Augusta National.
Source: BBC Sport
Legendary coaches Lou Holtz, Steve Spurrier forever linked by Augusta National, golf and South Carolina
The college football coaching legends, each of whom guided the Gamecocks to winning seasons, share an affinity for golf and Augusta
Source: CBS Sports
Xander Schauffele takes drop after driving ball into patron's merchandise bag in unique Masters moment
Merchandise bags are filled with everything and anything at the Masters, but one patron nearly ended up with an unexpected takeaway
Source: CBS Sports
Augusta National: Where belief and doubt go hand-in-hand every year at the Masters
The Masters being played at the famed Augusta National Golf Club every year is one of the reasons the tournament is so special ... and so difficult
Source: CBS Sports
