Masters 2026: Rory McIlroy has lost control of his golf swing. Can he get it back?
Rory McIlroy's third round at the 2026 Masters evaporated his six-stroke lead—but there's still time to fix it.
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The signals were there. Subtle, and hard to spot, but flashing.
By Saturday evening they were loud and screaming. Rory McIlroy has lost control of his golf swing. His third-round 73 transformed his six-shot lead into a co-lead.
Yet the fate of the 2026 Masters is still firmly in his hands. The question now is: Can he have one without the other? Adam Glanzman All week Rory McIlroy has had a singular goal.
"My little mantra to myself was keep swinging; keep swinging hard at it even if you're not hitting fairways, just keep swinging," he said after his second-round 65. "Over the years ... my mindset hasn't been keep swinging.
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