Rory McIlroy makes Masters history with second straight win | D'Angelo
Rory McIlroy is a back-to-back Masters champion, surviving a roller-coaster final two rounds and finishing one shot ahead of world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler.
AUGUSTA, Ga. — This time, Rory McIlroy did not have to wait until the final putt dropped to become emotional. After marking his ball that was a few inches from the hole on the 18th green at Augusta National, McIlroy walked to the side of the green allowing playing partner Cameron Young to close his round.
He crouched, started getting emotional and had his hand over his face. He knew what was coming. "I looked at the back of the green and I gave it one of these," McIlroy said pumping both fists over his head.
"I looked and my mom and dad and Erica and Poppy (his wife and daughter) … I can't believe I did it again. " Then, the tap in. And here we are.
Same place. Same result. Rinse and repeat.
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