Mar 20, 2023 · Back at Augusta, the race for the title was heating up between those given a chance by Rory’s collapse. Ogilvy raced into the picture with four straight birdies from the 12th to reach, and post, 10-under par. Woods couldn’t keep his charge going on the back nine and he too finished 10-under.

Last year it was rising star Rory McIlroy who succumbed to failure with the eyes of the world on him at the Masters. He will have a chance to atone for that meltdown on Sunday, as he is very...

Apr 5, 2021 · Alex Perry examines Rory McIlroy's frustrating Augusta record in the 10 years since his agonising collapse - and how it made that year's champion 'invisible'

Apr 3, 2023 · Yet a skewed drive into the trees at the 10th tee sparked a catastrophic collapse for the Northern Irishman, who dropped six shots over the next three holes to finish the day tied for 15th. Look...

Apr 2, 2015 · World number one Rory McIlroy has described his final-round collapse at the 2011 Masters as the "most important day of his career". The 25-year-old Northern Irishman led by four shots going...

Apr 7, 2015 · Rory McIlroy didn't let one of the most famous collapses in recent Masters history define him. The four-shot lead he surrendered in the final round at Augusta in 2011 included four bogeys, one double-bogey and one triple.

Jan 11, 2025 · Rory McIlroy has tasted success in three of the four Majors but has been striving for a win at the Masters to complete his Grand Slam. He has come close a few times, with the closest being in...

Jan 14, 2025 · He has come close a few times, with the closest being in 2011, when a final-round collapse resulted in a heartbreaking loss. The 75th edition of the Masters Tournament took place from April 7...

Apr 3, 2012 · McIlroy answered questions about his 2011 Masters Tournament meltdown, when he led by four shots after 54 holes. McIlroy hit an errant tee shot at No. 10 and began a freefall. He shot 80 and eventually lost by 10 shots to Charl Schwartzel.

Apr 4, 2012 · McIlroy rocketed the ball off the tee, but that drive took a disastrous left turn and struck the last pine tree with authority. His shot bounded off the tree in a direct line taking it as far...