Monday 17 January 2022
Ireland’s Shane Lowry finished in a tie for 21st.
Plus, the remarkable GAA Congress which brought the 1947 All-Ireland SFC final to New York.
A world-class field of 88 golfers made final preparations on the eve of the 85th Masters.
The tournament returns to a traditional spring setting.
The 31-year-old opened with a disappointing 75, but followed up his 66 on day two with a 67 to reach eight under.
McIlroy is tied for 10th on eight under par with Shane Lowry back in 20th position after a 68 today. Dustin Johnson leads on 16 under.
Rory McIlroy rebounded with a bogey-free 66 to revive his chances.
The 43-year-old Englishman matched the lowest major round of his career to seize the lead at Augusta.
After watching Bryson DeChambeau win the US Open, McIlroy tried to add length off the tee.
The Northern Irishman currently sits just inside the top 50.
No rescheduled date has been set for the prestigious competition.
The Green Jacket will be handed out again at Augusta this evening.
The Northern Ireland man is four shots off the lead at Augusta.
The Offaly man sank seven bogeys in all on the opening day at Augusta.
The action starts today in the opening Major of the season.
The Offaly native is competing in the Masters for the fourth time.
The 29-year-old four-time major winner is seeking to complete a career Grand Slam at Augusta.
Tied for 11th, the 21-year-old will now compete at the home of the Masters.
The 29-year-old could become only the sixth player to win all four major titles with a victory at the Masters.
It was the only ace of this year’s Masters.
The 2015 champion was in red-hot form on Sunday.
Woods finished with a three-under par round of 69 on Sunday.
Rory McIlroy feels ready to claim Masters glory and says leader Patrick Reed will be the man under the most pressure on Sunday at Augusta.
We all know how you feel, Sergio.
The former world number one will go up against a generation of golfers he helped inspire.
Listen, we’re sure it tasted fine, but that’s not the point.
Golf fans are hoping Tiger can reel in the years at Augusta.
Neither European has won at Augusta before.
After Friday’s second round, there’s a four-way tie at the top of the leaderboard.
It’s been a dramatic start to the first Major of the year.
“It is a wonderful but in one respect difficult day.”
The action starts at Augusta today.
The world number one has injured his back at his rental property.
It’s hard to argue with Dustin Johnson’s stats, but Rory McIlroy isn’t too far off him.
World number one Dustin Johnson will tee off alongside Bubba Watson and Jimmy Walker.
Spanish rookie Jon Rahm will be looking to one of his idols for inspiration as he makes his Masters debut.
But the Northern Irishman insists he has learned some valuable lessons at Augusta.
Jordan Spieth looked untouchable at one point, but +3 on the final two holes means his lead is a single shot going in to the final day.
Jordan Spieth wasn’t born when Langer won his last green jacket, but he’ll be breathing down his neck tomorrow.
