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Sunday at the Masters is here. Rory McIlroy finally won his Green Jacket a year ago after years of coming up short. Will he now win a second one in a row at the 2026 Masters?
Let's find out. McIlroy led by a tournament-record six shots after 36 holes and was tied with Cameron Young after 54 holes. He's now 18 holes away from a second Masters Tournament title.
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McIlroy is in the final pairing on Sunday at the Masters. He tees off at 2:25 p.m. ET. He is playing alongside Cameron Young in the final round. Both golfers are tied for the lead at 11 under.
Here's a look at majors when Rory McIlroy was at least in a tie for the lead heading into the final round:
Follow along right here for a Sunday shot-by-shot of McIlroy's final round.
McIlroy is the defending Masters champion and is seeking to become just the fourth to win the tournament in consecutive years. Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods were the first. Woods won his back-to-back in 2001 and 2002.
Featured groups and featured holes coverage starts at 10:15 a.m. ET on Masters.com, the ESPN app, Paramount+. The streaming service has two hours of early-round coverage on the weekend before CBS takes over for five hours.
This article originally appeared on Golfweek: Rory McIlroy seeks back‑to‑back Masters: Final round start time, updates
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Let's find out. McIlroy led by a tournament-record six shots after 36 holes and was tied with Cameron Young after 54 holes. He's now 18 holes away from a second Masters Tournament title.
More: Masters leaderboard, scores, pairings, stories, videos
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What is Rory McIlroy's tee time on Sunday?
McIlroy is in the final pairing on Sunday at the Masters. He tees off at 2:25 p.m. ET. He is playing alongside Cameron Young in the final round. Both golfers are tied for the lead at 11 under.
When Rory McIlroy is in lead after 54 holes at a major
Here's a look at majors when Rory McIlroy was at least in a tie for the lead heading into the final round:
| Major | Year | 54‑hole position | Final‑round score | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | 2011 | Solo lead (4 shots) | 80 | T‑15 |
| U.S. Open | 2011 | Solo lead (8 shots) | 69 | Won |
| PGA Championship | 2012 | Solo lead (3 shots) | 66 | Won |
| Open Championship | 2014 | Solo lead (6 shots) | 71 | Won |
| PGA Championship | 2014 | Solo lead (1 shot) | 68 | Won |
| Open Championship | 2022 | Tied for lead | 70 | 3 |
| Masters Tournament | 2025 | Solo lead (2 shots) | 73 | Won (playoff) |
Rory McIlroy final round at 2026 Masters
Follow along right here for a Sunday shot-by-shot of McIlroy's final round.
Rory McIlroy seeks second Green Jacket
McIlroy is the defending Masters champion and is seeking to become just the fourth to win the tournament in consecutive years. Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods were the first. Woods won his back-to-back in 2001 and 2002.
Where to watch the final round of the 2026 Masters
Featured groups and featured holes coverage starts at 10:15 a.m. ET on Masters.com, the ESPN app, Paramount+. The streaming service has two hours of early-round coverage on the weekend before CBS takes over for five hours.
- Paramount+: 12-2 p.m. ET
- CBS/Paramount+: 2-7 p.m. ET
This article originally appeared on Golfweek: Rory McIlroy seeks back‑to‑back Masters: Final round start time, updates
Continue reading...
