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Rory McIlroy

Masters misery for Rory McIlroy as he looks set to miss cut

The pre-tournament joint favourite was three shots outside the projected cut when he signed his card.

Brooks Koepka

Brooks Koepka shrugs off controversial ruling debate to set testing target

The former world number one took full advantage of ideal conditions to post a flawless 67 for a halfway total of 12 under par.

Brooks Koepka

Brooks Koepka makes a better fist of Masters after revealing 2022 outburst

Frustration led to an explosive moment from the former world number one.

Brooks Koepka

Brooks Koepka sets imposing clubhouse target on day two of the Masters

The former world number one took full advantage of ideal conditions to post a flawless 67 for a halfway total of 12 under par.

The dubious tagline in golf

The dubious tagline in golf

Major championships are the ultimate gatekeeper. M. James Ward delves into how this year’s Masters could be the springboard and anchor for the game’s most…

Brooks Koepka

Brooks Koepka keeps up Masters charge as controversy lingers

Television footage from Koepka’s first round led to suggestions his caddie was sharing club information with his playing partner.

Brooks Koepka

Paul McGinley: ‘Staggering’ Brooks Koepka cleared of potential rules violation

TV footage from Thursday’s first round appeared to show Koepka’s caddie Ricky Elliott saying “five” to Gary Woodland’s caddie.

McIlroy embraces tough conditions in quest for Masters revival

Rory McIlroy embraces tough conditions in quest for Masters revival

Augusta tee times brought forward to counter bad weather forecast.

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy insists gap not “insurmountable” after slow start to Masters

McIlroy seven shots off the pace after making touch of Augusta history.

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods struggles to opening 74 to lie nine shots off Masters lead

Woods looked understandably rusty as he laboured to a 74.

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods labours in Masters first round as Jon Rahm stages stunning fightback

Playing just his fifth competitive round of the year, Woods looked understandably rusty.

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods admits to ‘constant’ pain during opening Masters round

Woods carded five bogeys and three birdies to finish two over par.

Sandy Lyle

Sandy Lyle suffers an unwelcome first during opening round of his final Masters

Lyle accidentally snapped a club as he struggled to an opening nine-over-par 81.

Matthew McClean

Matthew McClean wanted screenshot of leaderboard after ‘flying’ start to Masters

The 29-year-old amateur from Northern Ireland led early on but ended up signing for a 77.

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods makes slow start in his 25th Masters and Jon Rahm launches fightback

Playing just his fifth competitive round of the year, Woods looked understandably rusty as he covered the front nine in two over par.

Playing for laughs

Playing for laughs

In search of greatness at Augusta National

Golf’s next generation “now” here

Past experience has often been a central point in achieving success at The Masters. A new wave of under 30 players has already established a…

The Masters is under way

Northern Ireland’s Matthew McClean makes early gain as Masters gets under way

The 29-year-old amateur birdied the first hole.

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods not talking up his chances heading into Masters

The action starts on Thursday.

Seamus Power

Seamus Power makes back-to-back holes-in-one during Masters par-three contest

The world number 34 is the third player to make consecutive aces in the curtain-raiser, joining Claude Harmon (1968) and Toshi Izawa (2002).