Rory McIlroy moves clear to strengthen grip on defence of Masters title
Rory McIlroy began to strengthen his grip on his defence of the Masters title after moving clear at the top of the second-round leaderboard at Augusta National.
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Clark shoots second-round 68 at Masters, Scheffler struggles in pursuit of McIlroy
AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 10 : Wyndham Clark carded a polished second-round 68 at the Masters on Friday to sit one shot behind overnight co-leaders Rory McIlroy and Sam Burns, and Scottie Scheffler struggled on the front nine as veteran Justin Rose gained momentum around the turn.
Tyrrell Hatton makes charge on second day of Masters
Tyrrell Hatton made his move on the second morning of the Masters with four birdies on the front nine to get to two under par.
Wyndham Clark makes early move on second day of Masters
Former US Open champion Wyndham Clark made his move early on the second day of the Masters with three birdies in his first four holes to close to within two of overnight leaders Rory McIlroy and Sam Burns.
Rose fades late but stays in Masters contention after first round
AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 9 : Justin Rose made a strong return to Masters contention in his first opening round since last year’s playoff heartbreak, but a late stumble left him three shots off the lead on Thursday.
McIlroy opens Masters title defence with a par, Reed takes early lead
AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 9 : Rory McIlroy got his Masters title defence under way with an opening par on Thursday at a breezy and sunny Augusta National where twice champion and world number one Scottie Scheffler was hours away from teeing off in the year's first major.
Masters under way as Augusta awaits McIlroy and Scheffler
AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 9 : Mostly clear skies and cool conditions greeted the early starters as the Masters got under way on Thursday at Augusta National with defending champion Rory McIlroy and world number one Scottie Scheffler yet to tee off in the year's first major.
Nick Faldo tells Rory McIlroy to target a second career grand slam
Three-time Masters champion Nick Faldo believes Rory McIlroy has to completely reset for the defence of his title and could now set his sights on winning a second career grand slam.