Rory McIlroy captured his second consecutive Masters title at Augusta National, finishing at 12-under to edge Scottie Scheffler by one stroke. The victory makes McIlroy just the fourth player to win back-to-back at Augusta, extending his major tally to six.

BBC Sport NI looks back on the moments that won Rory McIlroy the 2026 Masters, his second title at Augusta National.

Rory McIlroy has won the Masters for the second straight year, shooting a final-round 71 to finish at 12 under par, one stroke better than runner-up Scottie Scheffler. A dramatic final round saw Cameron Young, who began the day with a share of the lead ...

Rory McIlroy won the 2026 Masters, becoming only the fourth golfer to claim back-to-back titles at Augusta National. After losing a record six-shot halfway lead and trailing by three during the final round, McIlroy rallied to edge Scottie Scheffler by one ...

Rory McIlroy won his first two major championships with ease. It hasn't been that way since but he's found a way.

Rory McIlroy won The Masters for the second time in a row earlier this month. McIlroy lit up Augusta National over the first two days with rounds of 67 and 65. However, the Northern Irishman’s rounds of 73 and 71 over the weekend made things a little too ...

At the first of golf's major tournaments in 2026, the Masters, this year's champion is the same as last year's champ. From the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, here's Steve Futterman. STEVE FUTTERMAN, BYLINE: It took Rory McIlroy 17 agonizing years ...

With his second Masters Tournament win, Rory McIlroy’s name has seen a major resurgence in the news for a variety of reasons. One of those involves his competitors giving him both recognition and respect for his win, while others lament on their past ...