Masters 2026 day four live updates: Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry looking for victory at Augusta National
McIlroy starts tied for the lead with Cameron Young, with Lowry two shots behind
McIlroy starts tied for the lead with Cameron Young, with Lowry two shots behind
Irish golfer aced the sixth hole at Augusta National as he moved two shots off the lead heading into Sunday
Shane Lowry makes hole in one at the 6th hole as he moves two behind with impressive 68
Defending champion shoots 73 on low-scoring day to end round tied with Cameron Young, with Shane Lowry only two behind
Shane Lowry impressed in bogey-free round to move into top 5, but McIlroy’s late flourish was imperious
Defending champion shot stunning 66, as Shane Lowry remains in contention
Shane Lowry holes 99-yard approach on 13th for eagle as he makes good start
McIlroy takes share of clubhouse lead with Sam Burns while Lowry enjoys hole-out eagle in his opening round of two-under 70
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Irish golfer records his fourth hole-in-one on the PGA Tour and finishes tournament at seven under
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Shane Lowry’s weekend cut short by second-round 73
Rory McIlroy struggles with rustiness in first round after back injury
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Second round 68 gets McIlroy into contention at Bay Hill as Shane Lowry misses cut
Irishman left with work to do to make the cut after flat response to Cognizant Classic collapse
‘It was two bad holes, two bad swings. It doesn’t mean the rest of the year is going to be bad’
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Nico Echavarria takes title after Offaly man squanders three-shot lead with double bogeys on 16th and 17th
Irishman flies up the leaderboard on moving day with an eight-under-par round
Shane Lowry moves to five-under for share of sixth
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Shane Lowry climbs the leaderboard with steady second-round 68, while Scottie Scheffler scrapes through cut
Irishman sits a shot off the lead after weather-delayed first day which saw likes of Scottie Scheffler struggle
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Donegal guru Stephen Sweeney helping out Morikawa on the greens
World number one Scottie Scheffler threatened victory with a final round of 63
World No 2 lies six shots off the lead and in 17th position in title defence
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World No 2 finishes first round eight shots behind Italian veteran while Shane Lowry lies in share of 12th spot
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