The first major golf tournament of the year, the Masters, is this week, and Augusta National is crowded with some of the biggest names in the sport.

If the final round is anything like the third round, we're in for a wild ride Sunday at the 2026 Masters.

Right alongside him, Cameron Young surged into contention with a 7-under 65, tying McIlroy at -11 and posting one of the best rounds of the tournament.

For much of the country, the Masters signals the start of spring, but it usually means something else for Scottie Scheffler and wife, Meredith Scheffler.

Scottie Scheffler conjured a moment of brilliance on the 15th hole and nearly re-created a classic Masters moment on No. 17.

McIlroy prevailed at Augusta National by a shot over Scottie Scheffler, meaning the Northern Irishman becomes just the fourth golfer in history to win the tournament back-to-back.

Rory McIlroy and Sam Burns share the lead after finishing the first round at 5-under 67.

The response to Rory McIlroy winning another Masters title is not universally positive, with some suggesting he benefited from an unfair advantage because of the number of rounds he played at Augusta ...

According to data from WHOOP, the wearable fitness tracker, McIlroy had maintained a 'recovery rate' of 89 per cent, 79 per cent, 94 per cent and 87 per cent throughout the week at Augusta National.