McIlroy sizzles to a record six-shot Masters lead

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Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, hits his tee changeable  connected  the 3rd  spread   during the 3rd  circular  of the Masters play  tourney  astatine  the Augusta National Golf Club, Saturday, April 11, 2026, successful  Augusta, Ga.

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, hits his tee changeable connected the 3rd spread during the 3rd circular of the Masters play tourney astatine the Augusta National Golf Club, Saturday, April 11, 2026, successful Augusta, Ga. | Photo Credit: AP

Rory McIlroy delivered 1 of the astir unthinkable finishes successful Major play past with birdies connected six of Friday’s past 7 holes to prehend a grounds six-stroke pb aft 36 holes astatine the Masters.

Defying accelerated and steadfast conditions astatine Augusta National, McIlroy fired a seven-under-par 65 successful the 2nd circular to basal connected 12-under-par 132 astatine the midpoint of the year’s archetypal major.

Published - April 12, 2026 01:33 americium IST

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