Matt Fitzpatrick said he has a long talk with his coach ahead of the RBC Heritage, and it seems to have worked. He shot 65 in Round 1, needing just 20 putts.
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After waiting 17 years for his first green jacket, McIlroy kept it on Sunday at Augusta National, though his second straight Masters victory wasn’t any easier than the first.
Rory McIlroy spoke to the media after repeating as champion at Augusta National. He said that the tournament has seen runaway winners over the years, but it always seems to be a very tight finish Sunday given what’s at stake.
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Scottie Scheffler spoke to reporters after finishing the first bogey free weekend at Augusta since 1942. He said playing Thursday afternoon and Friday morning hurt his chances to win the tournament more than anything that happened over the last 36 holes.
Justin Rose spoke to the media after the final round at the Masters and said he believes “there’s a lot of runway ahead” for his game, after falling short of the green jacket.
Cameron Young said he and Rory McIlroy were locked in during the final round at Augusta and Sunday and spoke once or twice at most while playing together.
During “Live From the Masters” after the final round at Augusta, Golf Channel’s Rich Lerner, said he believes that after winning his second Masters, without Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, that Rory McIlroy has assumed the role at the “head of the table” in golf.
Scottie Scheffler conjured a moment of brilliance on the 15th hole and nearly re-created a classic Masters moment on No. 17. He played the final two rounds without a single bogey.
Justin Rose compared the experience at Augusta on Sunday where he finished T-3 with three other players to the sudden-death playoff loss he suffered to Rory McIlroy last year.