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2026 Masters Second Round Scores, Live Updates: Rory McIlroy Retakes Solo Lead

Follow along as we track everything on cut day at Augusta National Golf Club.

Sports Illustrated

'I Don't Believe That Is The Best Preparation' - Sir Nick Faldo Questions LIV Golf Schedule As Jon Rahm Struggles At The Masters

Jon Rahm carded a six-over-par 78 in round one of The Masters, and Sir Nick Faldo believes it could be in part to LIV's schedule

Golf Monthly

The Masters LIVE: Rory McIlroy defends title to join golfing greats in dramatic finale

McIlroy joined Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods as a back-to-back winner at Augusta

The Independent UK

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Robert MacIntyre faces reprimand after giving Masters the middle finger

MacIntyre made a quadruple-bogey-nine on the 15th after finding the water twice in a nightmare round of +8

The Independent UK

No LIV Golf player breaks par in round one of the Masters as Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau struggle

Veteran Sergio Garcia was the breakaway series’ best player on the opening day at Augusta National

The Independent UK

Sports quiz of the week: Masters, Tyson Fury, Grand National and Six Nations

Have you followed the big stories in football, rugby union, golf, cricket, boxing, cycling and horse racing?

The Guardian - UK

Rory McIlroy shares Masters lead after statement start to title defence

Defending champion tied with American Sam Burns after carding a five-under-par 67 in first round at Augusta

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Bryson DeChambeau Brought a 3D-Printed Club to the Masters. Things Could Be Going Better.

It was a rough first round at Augusta for the mad scientist Bryson DeChambeau.

Sports Illustrated

This Masters Will Be Won By a Past Champion

AUGUSTA — Round 1 is in the books at the 90th Masters and familiar names are filling the first page of the leaderboard. Defending champion Rory McIlroy schemed

Sports Illustrated

Rory McIlroy Co-Leads After First Round Of Masters Title Defense As Notable Names Stumble

Rory McIlroy and Sam Burns lead, but some big names faltered in the first round at Augusta National

Golf Monthly

Rory McIlroy Makes Subtle Club Swap At The Masters

McIlroy shares the lead after the first round of The Masters, with a fairway wood change almost going unnoticed at Augusta National

Golf Monthly

Jordan Spieth Was Unbothered By an Unexpected Distraction

Spieth made a messy bogey on the 15th hole, but downplayed a distraction afterward. Plus, more on Rory McIlroy and the numbers that stood out after Round 1.

Sports Illustrated

Scottie Scheffler, Despite Layoff, Lurking After Day 1 of Masters

The world No. 1, in pursuit of his third green jacket, is three shots off the lead, roughly two weeks since the birth of his second son.

Sports Illustrated

Good, Bad and Ugly Masters Round 1: A Disastrous Day for LIV Golf

Sixteen players posted red numbers Thursday—none of them call LIV Golf home. And the best players who haven’t won majors stepped up.

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The Independent UK

The Masters 2026 third-round tee times and how to watch on TV

McIlroy starts round three with a six-shot lead as he eyes a second consecutive Masters crown

Golf Monthly

Masters Pro To Put In Two Drivers And New Putter In Drastic Overnight Gear Change

After struggling off the tee and on the greens, Harry Hall revealed that he will change his set-up significantly prior to the second round of The Masters

Golf Monthly

LIV Golf Leaderboard At The Masters: Tyrrell Hatton Rallies As Major Winners Miss The Cut

Tyrrell Hatton leads the way of the LIV Golfers at The Masters, but some big names missed the cut, including Bryson DeChambeau

The Independent UK

Familiarity breeds success for surging Rory McIlroy on Masters opening day

The defending champion didn’t wilt when beginning his attempt to retain his Masters title and is co-leader overnight alongside Sam Burns at five-under

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Golf Monthly

The Masters 2026 Round Two Tee Times And Pairings

Defending champion Rory McIlroy goes out in the afternoon in round two of The Masters, while World No.1 Scottie Scheffler plays in the morning...

The Guardian - UK

Rory McIlroy holds share of Masters lead after flying start to his title defence

The defending Masters champion shares lead with Sam Burns after an opening 67 at Augusta, while Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau both struggled

AAP

'I'm right there': Scott still feels in the Masters mix

Adam Scott and Cameron Smith remain upbeat, but fellow Australian Min Woo Lee needs a miracle to make the Masters cut after a disastrous start.

Golf Monthly

LIV Golf Has A Masters Problem It Needs To Fix

It was a difficult day for the majority of LIV Golf's players in the Masters first round, with none of the ten shooting under-par

Sports Illustrated

Rory McIlroy Wasn’t Great in Round 1 at the Masters, but His Score Was

On a day where he only hit five fairways, the defending champion rode his Augusta National know-how to a share of the early lead, Michael Rosenberg writes.

The Independent UK

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

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

Sports Illustrated

Rory McIlroy Detailed an Iconic Post-First Round Plan After Impressive 5-Under Finish

McIlroy’s waited over a decade to utter this sentence.

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