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McIlroy wins second Masters in a row for sixth major title

McIlroy wins second Masters in a row for sixth major title

Rory McIlroy overcame early stumbles and a late scare to win the Masters on Sunday, capturing his sixth major title to become only the fourth back-to-back champion at Augusta National. The world number two from Northern Ireland made a double bogey at the fourth and a bogey at

Rory-peat at Masters has McIlroy hungry for more majors

Rory-peat at Masters has McIlroy hungry for more majors

Winning back-to-back Masters titles has Rory McIlroy yearning for even more major success. A year after winning his first Masters completed a career Grand Slam and ended a 10-year major win drought, the 36-year-old from Northern Ireland feels like there is more to come following

Rivals hail resilient McIlroy after Masters repeat

Rivals hail resilient McIlroy after Masters repeat

Rory McIlroy was hailed for his resilience and determination under pressure on Sunday after a gritty performance to win his second consecutive Masters title. Second-ranked McIlroy grinded out a one-under par 71 in the final round at Augusta National to complete a wire-to-wire triumph, defeating top-

McIlroy falters, shares Masters lead with surging Young

McIlroy falters, shares Masters lead with surging Young

Rory McIlroy charged back late after squandering a six-stroke edge to share the lead with Cameron Young after a wild third round at the Masters on Saturday. A chaotic afternoon at Augusta National saw both men plunk key shots into water on the back nine but finish level atop

Ireland's Lowry becomes first with two Masters aces

Ireland's Lowry becomes first with two Masters aces

Shane Lowry became the first player in Masters history with multiple aces in his career, blasting his second hole-in-one at Augusta National on Saturday a decade after making his first. The 39-year-old Irishman aced the par-three sixth hole in the third round of the Masters,

McIlroy looking for answers after squandered Masters lead

McIlroy looking for answers after squandered Masters lead

Rory McIlroy headed for the Augusta National practice range after a disappointing second round erased a six-stroke edge on Saturday and left him tied for the lead at the Masters. McIlroy fired a one-over-par 73 to stand alongside third-ranked Cameron Young on 11-under 205 entering

Extra time at Augusta helps McIlroy make Masters magic

Extra time at Augusta helps McIlroy make Masters magic

Rory McIlroy spent nine days over his three-week PGA Tour break making visits to Augusta National, practice that has helped him seize the greatest 36-hole lead in Masters history. The defending champion birdied six of the last seven holes in Friday's second round to grab a