Rory McIlroy wins his second consecutive Masters Tournament, joining an elite group of repeat champions. Despite a challenging third round, McIlroy’s steady final round secures a one-shot victory over Scottie Scheffler.
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Jon Rahm of Spain won the 87th edition of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, claiming his first green jacket and second career major. He started the day four shots behind the leader, but carded a final round three-under 69 to finish 12-under and win by four shots. He was joined on the leaderboard by Brooks Koepka and Phil Mickelson, who finished in second and third place respectively, but Rahm was unflappable throughout the tournament, clinching his second career major and a place in Masters history.
Tiger Woods withdrew from the Masters Tournament on Sunday due to an injury caused by a 2021 car accident. Woods had completed all 72 holes of every tournament he had played at Augusta National as a professional until Sunday's withdrawal, and his fans and supporters have wished him a speedy recovery. His next tournament is scheduled for June at the U.S. Open.