New Masters champion Scottie Scheffler 'cried like a baby' before final round
World number one Scottie Scheffler revealed he "cried like a baby" ahead of the final round of the Masters after claiming his first major title.
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McIlroy posts career-best at The Masters | Proud of 'incredible' finish
Rory McIlroy was proud of the way he made a late charge for an unexpected Masters victory and secured a career-best finish at Augusta National.
Pressure forced Scottie Scheffler to ‘cry like a baby’ before winning Masters
The pressure of trying to claim his first major title pushed world number one Scottie Scheffler to cry “like a baby” ahead of the final round of the Masters.
Scheffler seals Masters win despite incredible McIlroy charge
Scottie Scheffler came through a final-round tussle with Cameron Smith and overcame a late charge from Rory McIlroy to ease to a maiden major victory at The Masters.
Masters Prize Money 2022 - How Much Has Scottie Scheffler Won
On Sunday afternoon, Scottie Scheffler picked up his fourth victory in just six starts, with a one-under-par final round securing the Green Jacket and a cool $2.7 million.
World No.1 Scottie Scheffler Wins First Major At Masters, Tiger Woods Finishes 47th
Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler captured his first major title on Sunday by winning the Masters in dominating fashion, holding firm down the stretch to seize the green jacket after Tiger Woods completed his comeback from severe leg injuries. Scheffler fired a final-round one-under-par 71 to finish 72 holes on 10-under 278 and defeat four-time major winner Rory McIlroy by three strokes with Australian Cameron Smith and Ireland's Shane Lowry sharing third on 283. "It was a long day, a tough day for me," Scheffler said. "I just tried to keep my head down and execute my shots."
Cameron Smith's Masters hopes disappeared with a shot into Rae's Creek at the 12th in the final round
Australia's Cameron Smith spent the best part of four days putting himself in position to win The Masters, but it all fell apart with one horror shot in the final round at Augusta National.
'That's As Happy As I've Ever Been On A Golf Course Right There' - McIlroy Reacts To Stunning Final Round
Although he left the charge too late, Rory McIlroy still produced an unbelievable Sunday charge, with the 32-year-old shooting an eight-under-par final round for a runner-up finish, his best ever result at The Masters.