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Rory McIlroy Leads Masters by Two Strokes Heading into Final Round

A win at Augusta would complete McIlroy's career Grand Slam, with Bryson DeChambeau as his closest competitor.

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Overview

  • Rory McIlroy holds a two-stroke lead at the Masters after shooting a remarkable 66 in the third round on Saturday.
  • Victory on Sunday would make McIlroy the sixth golfer in history to achieve a career Grand Slam, completing his collection of major titles.
  • Bryson DeChambeau, trailing by two strokes, remains McIlroy's closest challenger going into the final round.
  • McIlroy has emphasized staying focused to avoid past mistakes, as his last major championship win was 11 years ago.
  • The tournament also marks a generational shift, with Bernhard Langer missing the cut in what was his final Masters appearance.