Scheffler Driven to Build on Augusta Run After Fourth
Scottie Scheffler, world No. 1 and pre-tournament favorite, finished fourth at Augusta National with an 8-under 280 as Rory McIlroy won. He called the week a solid build, while Max Homa barely secured next year’s Masters spot with a 4-under 284. Justin Thomas ended 2-over 290 amid Ryder Cup concerns. Ludvig Aberg finished seventh after a late triple bogey, missing a potential playoff.
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McIlroy Wins Masters In Sudden Death For Career Grand Slam
Rory McIlroy holed a 4-foot birdie on the first hole of a playoff against Justin Rose to win the Masters and complete the career Grand Slam. Rose missed a 15-foot birdie attempt. In regulation, Rose closed with 66 to finish 11-under 277. McIlroy narrowly missed a par putt on the final regulation hole after landing in the greenside bunker.
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McIlroy Wins Masters in Dramatic Final Put in Augusta
Rory McIlroy burst from doubt to lift the Masters trophy after a back nine surge and a clutch 3 footer at the last. Justin Rose, chasing a second playoff loss at Augusta, fell just short as McIlroy sealed the win with a final green hold.
McIlroy wins Masters in sudden-death playoff epic
Rory McIlroy defeated Justin Rose in a playoff at Augusta National to complete the career slam, finishing 11 under with Rose, both 11 under. McIlroy earned 4.2 million from a 21 million purse, the green jacket, and a lifetime Masters exemption. Rose shot 66 in regulation and parred the playoff, with Reed at 8 under and Scheffler at 9 under. McIlroy’s 125-yard approach on 18 set up the clinching 3-foot putt after a dramatic final round that included two double bogeys.
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Rose Falls Short in Masters Playoff to McIlroy
At Augusta National Rory McIlroy defeated Justin Rose in a sudden death playoff after both finished 11 under par. Rose led the final round with a 65 first round and 71 second, then surged with back to back birdies on 7 and 8 and three straight on the back nine to force the playoff where McIlroy sank a short birdie to seal the career grand slam. Rose called it a historic moment for golf despite denial in a major playoff.
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