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'Disaster' as McIlroy double bogeys the fourth

'Disaster' as McIlroy double bogeys the fourth

Summary

Rory McIlroy, who started the day as one of the leaders, made a mistake on the fourth hole by scoring a double bogey. This error let Cam Young take the lead in the 2026 Masters golf tournament at Augusta.

Key Facts

  • Rory McIlroy was a joint leader at the start of the day.
  • He made a double bogey on the fourth hole, which is two shots over the par on that hole.
  • The mistake allowed Cam Young to take the lead in the tournament.
  • The incident happened during the final day of the 2026 Masters at Augusta.
  • The Masters is a major golf tournament that takes place annually.
  • Cam Young is now leading due to McIlroy's error on the course.

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