Augusta, United States, April 12, 2026 (AFP) - McIlroy begins Masters final round as repeat drama looms

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Co-leaders Rory McIlroy and Cameron Young began their final rounds at the Masters on Sunday as an afternoon shootout was set to unfold at firm and fast Augusta National. A back-nine showdown for the green jacket and a record top prize of $4.5 million featured major winners and rivals seeking their first elite crown. Defending champion McIlroy and third-ranked Young, last month's Players Championship winner, were on 11-under par as they teed off,......
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