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.
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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."
Shane Lowry rues 'horrendous shot' but says its 'onwards and upwards'
Shane Lowry produced his best major performance since winning the 2019 Open but the Irisman was left to rue a “horrendous” shot in the final round of the 86th Masters.
Masters golf 2022: Scottie Scheffler wins 86th Masters with assured display as Rory McIlroy roars back to finish second
Scottie Scheffler cut a figure of glorious composure on the final day as a closing 71 saw him claim his first Masters title in assured style by three strokes ahead of a rejuvenated Rory McIlroy. The world No.
Scottie Scheffler stays clear to become Masters champion as Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry secure top-three finishes
Scottie Scheffler emphatically underlined his status as world number one by claiming his first major title in the 86th Masters at Augusta National.
Scottie Scheffler runs away with Masters for first major title
Scottie Scheffler made sure the only drama on Sunday came at the start of the final round of the Masters and not the end, as he cruised to a three-shot victory at Augusta National Golf Club.
Scottie Scheffler claims first major win at 86th Masters
Scottie Scheffler emphatically underlined his status as world number one by claiming his first major title in the 86th Masters at Augusta National.
