Rory McIlroy loses six-shot lead to head into Masters finale tied with Cameron Young, as Shane Lowry hails 'pretty cool' ace
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Rory McIlroy loses six-shot lead to head into Masters finale tied with Cameron Young, as Shane Lowry hails 'pretty cool' ace
"Rory McIlroy knows nothing comes easy at Augusta National, but his dream of back-to-back wins remains alive even after carding a roller-coaster 73 in a nerve-shredding third round to tie for the lead with American Cameron Young."
"The Co Down man is bidding to become just the fourth player after Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods to successfully defend the title, but all thoughts of a Sunday procession were blown away on another electrifying Georgia afternoon."
Rory McIlroy faces a tough challenge at Augusta National, carding a 73 in the third round. Despite the difficulties, he ties for the lead with Cameron Young. McIlroy aims to become only the fourth player to defend his title successfully, joining legends like Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, and Tiger Woods. The competition remains fierce, and expectations for an easy victory are dashed as the tournament progresses.
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