However, no player has successfully defended their Masters title since Tiger Woods accomplished the feat in 2001-02.
McIlroy had seven birdies in Thursday's opening round even though he hit only four of 14 fairways on the Stadium Course.
Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun will decide the Players Championship in a playoff on Monday. It's a fitting end to the PGA Tour's ...
McIlroy took the lead for good with a birdie on the par-5 16th hole and secured the victory when Spaun hit his tee shot ...
Scottie Scheffler will begin his green jacket defense when the 2025 Masters gets underway from Augusta National Golf Club on ...
Scheffler will have to stave off many serious 2025 Masters contenders if he hopes to rewrite the history books with Rory McIlroy ... short odds, McIlroy is one to fade with Masters 2025 bets.