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MNN Global · April 12, 2026 · 1 min read

McIlroy double bogeys fourth hole, loses Masters lead to Cam Young

What happened: Rory McIlroy, overnight joint leader at the 2026 Masters, double bogeyed the fourth hole, dropping the lead to Cam Young on the final day at Augusta.

Why it matters:

  • McIlroy's setback changes the tournament dynamics on the last day.
  • Cam Young now leads, increasing pressure on other contenders.

MNN Take: A double bogey at a critical moment can significantly affect a player's chances, especially in a major event's final round.

Sources: BBC Sport