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Masters 2026 leaderboard, Round 1: McIlroy claims share of lead

Here’s who is leading the way after the first day of action...

The Independent UK

The Masters 2026: Rory McIlroy shares lead with Sam Burns after first round – as it happened

Rory McIlroy made a superb start to his title defence at Augusta and shares the overnight lead with Sam Burns on five under par

The Guardian - UK

How to watch The Masters 2026: Replays as Rory McIlroy makes it two in a row at Augusta National

All the ways to watch The Masters 2026 live streams online from anywhere, and for free as Scottie Scheffler and defending champion Rory McIlroy tee it up.

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Masters Featured Groups: Day One Pairings And How To Watch

We have some exciting featured groups to watch on day one of the 2025 Masters. Here's what to expect...

Golf Monthly

The Masters LIVE: Rory McIlroy leads at Augusta with Scottie Scheffler and Justin Rose chasing

McIlroy carded an opening 67 to sit atop the leaderboard with Sam Burns as a number of big names gather behind

The Independent UK

The Masters: When it starts, how to watch, betting odds for golf's first major of 2026

The Masters has arrived

The Independent UK

Rahm stands out as Masters favourite as Augusta adjusts to post-Tiger world

Spaniard is seeking his second Green Jacket at first Masters since 1994 without Tiger Woods or Phil Mickelson

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Rusty Or Rested? Masters Wide Open As Big Names Look To Reverse Augusta Trend

If a current 11-year trend continues at The Masters then the likes of Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm, Justin Rose and Scottie Scheffler all can't win at Augusta this week

Golf Monthly

A 9-Wood, More Mini Drivers And A First For This Brand... The 5 Gear Trends We've Spotted At The Masters

Augusta National provides an incredibly unique set-up, which is why the professionals are going to extreme lengths when it comes to their golf equipment

Golf Monthly

Rory McIlroy Finally Gets A Seat At The Masters Table As He Hosts Champions Dinner

Rory McIlroy was all smiles as he hosted his Masters Champions Dinner, 12 months after watching on jealously from the Augusta National car park

Golf Monthly

Masters Special Bets: Including First Round Leader Pick, Top Left-Hander And Hole-In-One

We look at seven of the best special bets for the 2026 Masters at Augusta National, including player props on Bryson DeChambeau, Justin Rose, Ludvig Aberg and Jon Rahm

Golf Monthly

Masters 2026: 5 Long Shots To Win at Augusta National

The Masters Tournament 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in recent years. While favorites like Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy...

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Rory McIlroy says career grand slam has not dimmed desire for further glory

The Northern Irishman said ahead of his Masters defence: ‘There’s still a lot that I want to do’.

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy wants to eke out last remnants of his year with green jacket

The Northern Irishman completed the career grand slam with an emotional play-off victory over Justin Rose 12 months ago.

The Independent UK

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One Year After Another Masters Heartbreak, Justin Rose Hopes for Redemption

The 45-year-old Englishman became the second player to fall short in multiple playoffs when he lost to Rory McIlroy last year. But now, he's only looking forward.

Evening Standard

When is Rory McIlroy playing at the Masters today? UK tee times for round three

Defending champion has record-breaking six-shot lead heading into the weekend

Golf Monthly

The Masters Tee Times 2026: First And Second Round Pairings

Take a look at all of the first and second round pairings and timings for the 2026 Masters

The Independent UK

The three US stars aiming to break the Masters rookie curse at Augusta this week

Fuzzy Zoeller was the last rookie to win the Masters back in 1979

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The Guardian - UK

‘You have to have a bit of heartache’: Justin Rose on his bid to avoid being Masters nearly man

Three-time runner-up Justin Rose is determined to put last year’s dramatic playoff defeat behind him and prove he still has the quality to win at Augusta

The Independent UK

I don’t feel it owes me anything – Justin Rose undeterred by Masters near-misses

The Englishman lost out to Rory McIlroy in a play-off a year ago.

The Independent UK

It only boosts my belief – Justin Rose undeterred by Masters near-misses

The 45-year-old lost out to Rory McIlroy in a play-off a year ago.

Golf Monthly

After Rory McIlroy's Emotional Victory Last Year, Who Would A Masters Win Mean The Most To In 2026?

Each of the 91 players in The Masters field is desperate to win a Green Jacket, but who would victory mean the most to if it were to happen this year?

Golf Monthly

The Masters Field 2026: Every Player Confirmed For Augusta National

The Masters field is confirmed, with 91 players teeing it up at the Augusta National Major

Sports Illustrated

One Year Later, Rory McIlroy Relives the Emotions of an All-Time Masters Sunday

The road to the career Grand Slam ended with a roller-coaster back nine that still amazes in retrospect, Bob Harig writes. Also: the outlook for top contenders.

Golf Monthly

Watch Rory McIlroy's Masters Final Round 2025: Every Hole Explained By The Grand Slam Champion

Rory McIlroy has given a hole-by-hole breakdown of his historic final round of the 2025 Masters

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