Rory McIlroy Masters Round 1: Flawless 67 with Six Birdies and One Eagle
Masters Tournament · Round 1 · Apr 10, 2026 · 13min
Total
+5.9
OTT
+2.1
APP
+2.5
ATG
+0.4
PUTT
+0.8
Solid drive finds center of fairway. McIlroy sets up attacking position on the long par 5.
Aggressive 3 wood leaves him 40 yards short. Perfect positioning for birdie opportunity.
Delicate lob wedge approach lands softly near the pin. Excellent touch gains +0.7 SG.
Confident putt converts for birdie. McIlroy off to an ideal start.
Slightly off-target tee shot on the short par 4. Ball drifts left of ideal line.
Recovery shot from difficult lie. Ball travels long, missing green on back side.
Chip from behind the green comes up short. Leaves difficult par putt.
Bogey putt misses. First blemish of the round. Augusta exacts its toll with -0.95 SG.
Powerful drive finds the fairway. Excellent tee shot sets up birdie chance on par 5.
Controlled 4 iron approach leaves 55 yards. Perfect setup for scoring opportunity.
Pinpoint pitch wedge nestles beside the cup. Excellent approach gains +0.7 SG.
Tap-in birdie. McIlroy bounces back with authority.
Booming drive on long par 4. McIlroy's power translates to aggressive positioning.
Perfect 6 iron finds the green directly. Birdie virtually assured with eagle possibility.
12-foot birdie putt converts confidently. Gains impressive +1.2 SG with precision stroke play.
Smart drive stays in fairway on the reachable par 5. Avoids rough effectively.
3 wood approach leaves 30 yards. Smart play avoids water hazard on back nine.
Delicate lob wedge approach gains +0.55 SG. Shows exceptional touch and control.
Calm putt converts for birdie. McIlroy excels on the back nine scoring holes.
Long drive on par 4 reduces difficulty significantly. Sets up short iron approach.
Precise 8 iron finds the green close to the pin. Eagle chance created.
8-foot eagle putt converts. Outstanding +1.2 SG gains highlight McIlroy's precision.
Aggressive drive on Firethorn par 5. McIlroy unleashes power with perfect contact.
3 wood approach leaves 30 yards. Excellent positioning for birdie conversion.
Pitching wedge approach lands near hole. Gains +0.62 SG with excellent execution.
Confident putt drops for sixth birdie. McIlroy's masterful 67 complete with zero bogeys.