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News in English (USA) / 11.04.2026 / 07:00

Rory McIlroy Dominates the Masters with Record 6-Shot Lead

Rory McIlroy has made headlines at the Masters by establishing the largest 36-hole lead in tournament history with a stunning second-round performance, featuring nine birdies. After an incredible display of golf, McIlroy has pulled ahead with a commanding six-shot lead, intensifying the pressure on his competitors as the tournament progresses. As reigning champion, he is poised for a strong defense of his title, with experts and fans alike pondering whether anyone can catch the Northern Irish star. With a confident start and the ability to perform under pressure, McIlroy aims for a second green jacket at Augusta, heightening anticipation for the remaining rounds.
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