Rory McIlroy successfully defends Masters golf title
Advertisement
Read this article for free:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
We need your support!
Local journalism needs your support!
As we navigate through unprecedented times, our journalists are working harder than ever to bring you the latest local updates to keep you safe and informed.
Now, more than ever, we need your support.
Starting at $15.99 plus taxes every four weeks you can access your Brandon Sun online and full access to all content as it appears on our website.
Subscribe Nowor call circulation directly at (204) 727-0527.
Your pledge helps to ensure we provide the news that matters most to your community!
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Add Brandon Sun access to your Free Press subscription for only an additional
$1 for the first 4 weeks*
*Your next subscription payment will increase by $1.00 and you will be charged $20.00 plus GST for four weeks. After four weeks, your payment will increase to $24.00 plus GST every four weeks.
Read unlimited articles for free today:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
AUGUSTA – Rory McIlroy has successfully defended his Masters golf tournament title.
The 36-year-old shot 1-under 71 in the final round on Sunday to finish 12-under for the event.
McIlroy came into the weekend with a six-shot lead.
However, he shot 73 on Saturday to enter Sunday in a tie atop the leaderboard with Cameron Young.
He became just the fourth repeat winner of the Masters, joining Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 12, 2026.