Summary
Rory McIlroy holds a six-shot lead at the Masters after two rounds. He plans to continue playing aggressively over the weekend to maintain his lead. McIlroy aims to become one of the few players to win back-to-back Masters titles.
Key Facts
- Rory McIlroy leads the Masters by six shots after the second round.
- He achieved this lead with a strong second-round score of 65.
- McIlroy made birdies on six of the last seven holes, including a chip-in on the 17th hole.
- He shares a lead with American golfers Sam Burns and Patrick Reed further behind him.
- McIlroy has won major tournaments before, like the 2011 US Open and 2012 US PGA Championship, with large winning margins.
- He plans to keep an aggressive approach in the upcoming rounds.
- McIlroy has been practicing at Augusta National for three weeks before the Masters, taking time off from other PGA Tour events.
- He plans to watch tennis as a distraction to stay relaxed during the tournament.
